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Kimchi Pancakes

Crispy, savory pancakes made with leftover kimchi, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Dish
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 cup of chopped kimchi
  • 1 cup of all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup of water
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons of chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying vegetable or canola

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk or fork
  • Non-stick skillet or frying pan
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped kimchi, flour, water, and egg until well blended.
  2. Stir in the chopped green onions, sesame oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil.
  4. Pour a ladleful of the batter into the skillet, spreading it out evenly.
  5. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on one side until golden brown.
  6. Carefully flip the pancake and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  7. Remove the pancake and keep it warm in a low oven. Repeat with the remaining batter.
  8. Serve hot with a dipping sauce if desired.

Notes

Serve with a soy sauce or vinegar dip for enhanced flavor.