Crispy Chinese Scallion Pancakes: Easy Homemade Delight for All
Enjoy a delightful and easy recipe for Crispy Chinese Scallion Pancakes, also known as Cong You Bing, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 pancakes 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup scallions, finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- In a bowl, mix the flour and salt.
- Gradually add boiling water and stir until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth.
- Let the dough rest for 30 minutes.
- Divide the dough into four equal parts.
- Roll out each part into a thin circle.
- Brush the surface with oil, sprinkle scallions and pepper.
- Roll it up like a jelly roll, then coil it into a round shape.
- Flatten the coil into a pancake.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat, fry each pancake until golden brown on both sides.
- Serve hot with dipping sauce.
Notes
- Be careful when handling boiling water.
- Adjust the amount of scallions based on your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pancake
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Crispy Chinese Scallion Pancakes, Cong You Bing, Chinese recipe, easy pancakes