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Authentic Haemul Pajeon

A grand, oil-fried pancake dominated by whole stalks of sweet scallions and a bounty of fresh seafood. The batter is kept light to emphasize the crispy, lattice-like structure that forms when the seafood juices emulsify with the hot oil on a griddle.

KoreanPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Whisk the pancake mix with ice-cold water until just combined; do not overmix.

  2. 2

    Heat a large amount of oil in a wide pan over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Lay the whole scallions flat in a single layer in the pan.

  4. 4

    Pour the batter evenly over the scallions, then press the chopped seafood into the wet batter.

  5. 5

    Crack the egg over the center and spread it slightly. Top with red chili slices.

  6. 6

    Flip when the bottom is golden and crispy. Press down with a spatula to ensure the seafood sears. Serve with a soy-vinegar dipping sauce.

📋Details

CuisineKorean
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
17%
💧Water
50%
🌍Earth
22%
💨Air
12%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat1%
Entropy1%
Reactivity98%
0.040
Heat
0.081
Entropy
6.207
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

313.15cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
16%
of 2000 cal
protein3.83g5%
carbs33.49g43%
fat19.94g57%
% Daily Value
Protein
3.83g8%
Carbs
33.49g12%
Fat
19.94g26%
Fiber
1.41g5%
Sugar
0.05g0%
Sodium
17.75mg1%