Ho Bak Jon

Zucchini Pancakes
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time:15 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 small zucchini
  • ½ red bell pepper
  • 2 green onions
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil for frying
  • Quick dipping sauce

Instructions

  • Cut zucchini and red pepper into matchsticks, approximately 1 1/2 inches long.
  • Slice green onions diagonally.
  • In a small skillet, heat 1 teaspoon vegetable oil.
  • Add zucchini, red pepper, and onions and stir-fry for 1 minute.
  • Sprinkle with sesame oil.
  • Remove from heat and let cool.
  • In a medium bowl, combine water, egg, flour, and salt.
  • Beat with a wire whisk or egg beater until the batter is fairly thin.
  • Stir the cooled vegetables into the batter.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon vegetable oil in an 8-inch skillet.
  • Pour in half of the pancake batter.
  • Turn and tilt the pan so that the batter covers the pan evenly.
  • Cook over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, or until golden.
  • Using a spatula, turn the pancake and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes, until golden on the bottom.
  • Repeat with the second half of the batter.
  • Cut each pancake into 8 pieces.
  • Serve with quick dipping sauce.
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