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Shrimp Pancakes (Saeujeon: 새우전)

Korean-style shrimp pancakes infused with mustard, perfect as a side dish or snack.

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Korean
medium
30 min
4
gluten-free
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
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Ingredients
  • 1 lb Large shrimpcleaned and deveined
  • Saltto taste
  • White pepperto taste
  • Flourfor coating
  • 2 Eggsbeaten
  • 2 tsp Korean mustard (gyeoja)mixed with water
  • 2 tsp Waterto mix with mustard
  • Oilfor frying
  • 1 tbsp Soy saucefor sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp Vinegarfor sauce
  • Sesame seedsfor sauce
  • Sweet pea shoots(optional)for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1

    Clean and devein the shrimp, then pat dry with a paper towel.

    5 min

  2. 2

    Sprinkle shrimp with salt and white pepper.

    1 min

  3. 3

    Mix Korean mustard with water and apply to shrimp.

    2 min

  4. 4

    Coat shrimp with flour on one side only.

    2 min

  5. 5

    Beat eggs with a pinch of salt.

    1 min

  6. 6

    Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

    3 min

  7. 7

    Dip shrimp in egg mixture and fry in the pan, inside part down.

    5 min

  8. 8

    Mix soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame seeds for the dipping sauce.

    1 min

  9. 9

    Serve shrimp pancakes with dipping sauce and garnish with sweet pea shoots.

    2 min

Equipment Needed
pan
paper towel
mixing bowl
whisk
knife

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