Vietnamese Pancakes with Vegetables, Herbs and a Fragrant Dipping Sauce (Bánh Xèo)
Vietnamese Pancakes with Vegetables, Herbs and a Fragrant Dipping Sauce (Bánh Xèo) requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. One serving contains 390 calories, 8g of protein, and 22g of fat…
- Prep
- 16 min
- Cook
- 29 min
- Total
- 45 min
- Servings
- 6
- Difficulty
- Advanced
Ingredients
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Cooking instructions
Step 1
Begin by preparing the pancake batter.
Step 2
Whisk together the rice flour, egg, sea salt, turmeric, cayenne and green chili. Gradually whisk in the coconut milk. The mixture should be a smooth, semi-thick batter that is of pouring consistency.
Step 3
Add a little water if necessary. Cover and set aside while you prepare the rest of the food.Now prepare the sauce.
Step 4
Whisk together all of the ingredients and set aside.For the filling, combine the carrot, radish, green onions, green chilies and snow peas.
Step 5
Put the herbs in another bowl and have your sprouts ready along with the mushrooms.
Step 6
Heat a teaspoon of oil over medium heat in a non-stick skillet. When hot, ladle 1/2 cup of batter into the pan and spread with the bottom of the ladle until you have a roughly 6 to 8 inch pancake. Fry for 6 to 8 minutes or until you have small holes forming and the bottom is crispy brown, then flip and fry for another few minutes on the other side.
Step 7
Transfer to a plate and keep warm in a 150 oven while you finish the rest of the pancakes you should finish with 4 to 6 pancakes.To serve, scatter a portion of the vegetables, herbs and mushrooms over one half of the pancake.
Step 8
Sprinkle some sauce over top and fold the pancake.
Step 9
Drizzle with more sauce and there you go.
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Storage
Cool completely, then keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.
Reheating
Reheat gently with a splash of water in a covered pan, rather than blasting it, so nothing dries out.
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