Japanese Vegetable Pancakes Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Plain flour50
 Eggs 2, separated
 Milk2 Tablespoon
 Spring onions 4, cut into 3cm lengths (keep some to decorate)
 Bean sprouts50
 Sweet potato 1, peeled and shredded
 DIPPING SAUCE
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Rice vinegar1
 Dijon Mustard1 Teaspoon
 Tomato puree1 Tablespoon
 Red chilli 1, cut into thin slices (keep some to decorate)
 Sesame seeds1 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, egg yolks and milk.
2. Use a wire whisk to beat into a smooth batter.
3. Season with salt and pepper.

FINALIZING
4. In a small grease free bowl, whisk the whites to soft peaks.
5. Fold into the batter.
6. Lightly stir in the onions, sprouts and potatoes.
7. Place a non-stick pan on a medium flame and lightly grease it with oil.
8. When pan is hot, drop tablespoonfuls of the batter and brown for 4 to 5 minutes.
9. Flip pancakes over and brown on the other side.
10. Using a spatula, remove on to a platter, keep warm
11. Make the remaining pancakes.

SERVING
12. Garnish the pancakes with chili and spring onions.
13. In a small bowl, mix all the sauce ingredients and serve sauce with the pancakes.
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