Scallion pancake

Scallion pancakes, also known as green onion pancakes, are a type of Chinese pancake made with flour, water, and green onions. They are commonly served as a side dish or appetizer.

The history of scallion pancakes is unclear, but it is believed that they originated in the north of China. The pancakes are thought to have been introduced to the south of China during the Song Dynasty (960-1279).

Scallion pancakes are a popular street food in China and can be found in many Chinese restaurants. They are usually served with a dipping sauce, such as soy sauce or vinegar.

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Recipes

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Scallion Pancakes With Squid

  • vegetable oil
  • squid
  • garlic
  • mirin
  • ginger
  • egg yolk
  • soy sauce
  • all purpose flour
  • korean denjang
  • green onion
  • rice flour
  • baking powder
  • rice wine vinegar
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Extra-Flaky Scallion Pancakes Recipe

  • To Cook
  • salt
  • vegetable oil
  • Pancakes
  • sesame seed oil
  • water
  • all purpose flour
  • green onion
  • Dipping Sauce
  • green onion
  • ginger
  • rice wine vinegar
  • soy sauce
  • sugar
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Scallion Pancakes

  • PANCAKES
  • salt
  • sesame oil
  • vegetable oil
  • green onion
  • all purpose flour
  • vegetable oil
  • SAUCE
  • chili oil
  • sugar
  • red pepper flake
  • soy sauce
  • rice vinegar
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Millet-Scallion Pancakes

  • sesame oil
  • sriracha
  • salt
  • soy sauce
  • sugar
  • sesame seed
  • egg
  • cornstarch
  • rice vinegar
  • millet
  • buttermilk
  • vegetable oil
  • green onion
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Grilled Scallion Pancakes Recipe

  • Pancakes
  • dipping sauce
  • salt
  • sesame seed oil
  • water
  • all purpose flour
  • green onion
  • pancake
  • Dipping Sauce
  • green onion
  • ginger
  • rice wine vinegar
  • soy sauce
  • sugar
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Scallion Pancakes

  • chinese 5-spice powder
  • water
  • honey
  • sichuan chili oil
  • green onion
  • salt
  • all purpose flour
  • green onion
  • rice vinegar
  • soy sauce
  • vegetable oil

Ingredient Breakdown

 
green onion
salt
vegetable oil
all purpose flour
soy sauce
water
sugar
ginger
sesame seed
sesame oil
rice vinegar
rice wine vinegar
egg
chili oil
baking powder
sesame seed oil
buttermilk
milk
cornstarch
black vinegar
squid
garlic
mirin
egg yolk
korean denjang
rice flour
baking soda
wheat flour
brown rice
turmeric
feta
canola oil
spinach
red pepper flake
sriracha
millet
club soda
oil
oyster sauce
sweet soy sauce
shallot
vegetable
chilli paste
oil spray
dipping sauce
pancake
cheddar cheese
cilantro
bacon
chinese 5-spice powder
honey
sichuan chili oil

Insights

Correlated with Higher Ratings

  • vegetable oil
  • salt

Staple Ingredients

  • green onion 92%
  • salt 92%

Common Ingredients

  • all purpose flour 75%

Usual Ingredients

  • soy sauce 67%
  • vegetable oil 67%

Rarey Ingredients

  • sugar 42%
  • water 42%