Hobak-jeon (Zucchini pancake) (Restaurant Copycat)

⏱️ 35 minutes👥 4 servings❤️ Taste: /10
Hobak-jeon (Zucchini pancake) (Restaurant Copycat)

Nutrition Facts

Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag

Health Benefits

Gut Health7/10
Anti-Inflammatory8/10
Blood Sugar Control7/10

Ingredients

  • - 2 medium Korean zucchini (or regular zucchini), julienned
  • - 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • - 1/4 cup potato starch
  • - 1 large egg, beaten
  • - 3 green onions/scallions, finely sliced
  • - 1 medium carrot, julienned
  • - 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • - 1 teaspoon salt
  • - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • - 1/2 cup ice-cold water
  • - Vegetable oil for frying
  • Dipping Sauce:
  • - 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • - 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • - 1 teaspoon gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
  • - 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
  • - 1 green onion, minced

Instructions

  1. 11. Salt julienned zucchini in colander, let drain 15 minutes. Squeeze out excess moisture.
  2. 22. Whisk flour, potato starch, salt, and pepper in large bowl.
  3. 33. Add beaten egg and ice-cold water, mix until just combined.
  4. 44. Fold in zucchini, carrots, scallions, and garlic.
  5. 55. Heat 1/4 inch vegetable oil in heavy skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  6. 66. Ladle 1/4 cup batter per pancake, flatten slightly with spatula.
  7. 77. Fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  8. 88. Drain on paper towels.
  9. 99. Mix all dipping sauce ingredients.