How to Make Chinese Pancakes: A Budget Dish That's Good for Lent

04.03.2024 14:46

It is believed that pancakes are a traditional dish of Russian cuisine. But this does not mean that pancakes are not baked in any country in the world.

Even Chinese housewives cook them. Here is a very budget-friendly and Lenten recipe.

Expert of the online publication "BelNovosti" Yulia Arkhipova - a cook, fourth-class baker told how to cook Chinese-style pancakes.

You will need:

  • flour (wheat) 3 cups;
  • water (boiling water) 1.5 cups;
  • oil (vegetable) 1 tsp.

How to cook

First, bring the water to a boil and sift the flour into a bowl, then pour in the boiling water in a thin stream.

Mix with a spoon and add vegetable oil. You should get a moderately thick dough.

Pancakes
Photo: © Belnovosti

Let it sit under a towel for half an hour, then roll it out, gather it into a ball and repeat the procedure again. This should be done for 5 minutes.

When all the lumps have disappeared, divide the dough into three equal parts, form each into long sausages, and divide them into 8-10 pieces.

Each piece should be rolled into a thin pancake about 15 cm in diameter, and then fried in a heated dry frying pan at minimum heat. Enjoy your meal!

Earlier we talked about how to make pasta sauce .

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Julia Arkhipova Expert / Belnovosti

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