Buchujeon (Garlic Chive Pancake with Prawns)
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Ingredients
- 120 g plain flour
- 50 g fresh chives
- 150 g raw king prawns, peeled
- 1 large egg
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 222 kcal
- Protein
- 12.1 g
- Carbohydrate
- 23.2 g
- of which sugars
- 0.7 g
- Fat
- 9.2 g
- of which saturates
- 1.2 g
- Fibre
- 1.3 g
- Salt
- 0.85 g
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Method
- 1
Whisk the flour, egg and 150ml cold water into a smooth batter.
- 2
Stir in the chives and prawns.
- 3
Heat half the vegetable oil in a large frying pan over medium heat and pour in half the batter, spreading thinly.
- 4
Cook for 4-5 minutes until golden underneath, then flip and cook for 3-4 minutes more until the prawns are cooked through.
- 5
Repeat with the remaining oil and batter, then cut into wedges and serve with the soy sauce for dipping.

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