Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
3 oz

green onion

chopped

2 cup

flour

1 cup

boiling water

1 tsp

salt

16 tsp

oil

Step 1
~4 min

Mix 2 cups of flour with boiling hot water.

Step 2
~4 min

Knead the dough for 5 minutes.

Step 3
~4 min

Let the dough chill for 30 minutes.

Step 4
~4 min

Cut green onion into fine pieces.

Step 5
~4 min

Shape the dough into a rectangular shape and cut 1/4 of the dough.

Step 6
~4 min

Roll out the dough with a rolling pin to about 10 inches wide.

Key Technique: Rolling
Step 7
~4 min

Put in 4 tsp of oil.

Step 8
~4 min

Spread the oil by dipping the edge into the center.

Step 9
~4 min

Sprinkle the salt evenly on the dough.

Step 10
~4 min

Spread the green onion evenly on the dough.

Step 11
~4 min

Roll the dough into a scroll shape.

Step 12
~4 min

Roll it sideways into a cinnamon roll shape.

Step 13
~4 min

Press down the roll and roll it out gently. The dough should be about 7-8 inches wide.

Step 14
~4 min

Fire up the stove and put two tablespoons of oil in the pan.

Step 15
~4 min

Put the pancake in the pan.

Step 16
~4 min

Flip after 30 seconds and then flip every 1 to 2 minutes until both sides turn golden.

Step 17
~4 min

Add 2 tablespoons of oil every time you cook a new pancake.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use very hot water for a softer dough.

Don't overcook to prevent burning.

Serve immediately for best texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 min

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with soy sauce and vinegar dipping sauce.

Pair with hot and sour soup.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Hot and Sour Soup
Dumplings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

China

Cultural Significance

Popular street food and breakfast item.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Lunar New Year

Occasion Tags

Snack Time
Quick Meal
Party Appetizer

Popularity Score

78/100

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