Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
0.67 cup

flour

1 tsp

salt

0.5 cup

boiling water

2 tbsp

sesame oil

Step 1
~5 min

Combine flour and salt in a bowl and stir.

Step 2
~5 min

Add boiling water to the flour mixture.

Step 3
~5 min

Stir with a wooden spoon until combined. Let cool slightly.

Step 4
~5 min

Knead the dough on a floured surface for at least 10 minutes.

Step 5
~5 min

Cover the dough with a clean kitchen towel and let it rest for 30 minutes.

Step 6
~5 min

Knead the dough for another 5 minutes.

Step 7
~5 min

Roll the dough into a long sausage shape and cut into 7 or 8 pieces.

Step 8
~5 min

Cover the dough balls with sesame oil.

Step 9
~5 min

Roll each dough ball into a thin pancake.

Step 10
~5 min

Brush a skillet or baking pan with sesame oil and heat the pan.

Step 11
~5 min

Heat the pan on medium heat and bake the pancake, ensuring it doesn't brown too much.

Step 12
~5 min

Turn and bake the other side.

Step 13
~5 min

Stack the pancakes and keep warm in a clean kitchen towel.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Keep the pancakes warm by wrapping them in a damp kitchen towel.

Experiment with different oils for flavor variations.

Make sure the pan is hot before cooking the pancakes.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with shredded Peking duck, hoisin sauce, and sliced scallions.

Serve as a wrap for vegetables and sauces.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Peking duck
Stir-fried vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

China

Cultural Significance

Traditionally served with Peking duck, a symbol of imperial cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Chinese New Year
Family gatherings

Occasion Tags

Dinner party
Family meal
Casual gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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