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- Scallion Pancakes makes 16 CLICK here for a printable recipe
- 2 c flour
- 3/4 c hot water
- 1/4 t salt
- 1 T vegetable oil, plus more for pan-frying
- sesame oil
- scallions, thinly sliced, green parts only
- 1/2 c soy sauce
- 1/4 c rice vinegar
- 2 t toasted sesame oil
- 1/2 t crumbled dried red chile
- 1 t sugar
- Meanwhile, for dipping sauce, whisk together all ingredients. (Makes about 3/4 cup.)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 165g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 283 | |
| Calories from Fat 35 | 12% |
| Total Fat 4.01g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat 0.51g | 2% |
| Trans Fat 0.03g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1948mg | 81% |
| Potassium 165mg | 5% |
| Total Carbs 51.76g | 14% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.1g | 7% |
| Sugars 1.97g | 1% |
| Protein 8.58g | 14% |
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