Korean · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Korean-Style Mung Bean Pancakes (Bindaetteok)
50 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore
Bindaetteok is a well-known Korean mung bean pancake, adapted to a home skillet method.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups dried mung beans, soaked 4 hours and drained
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tsp salt
- 6 oz (170 g) ground pork
- 2 cups mung bean sprouts
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 tbsp neutral oil
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp vinegar
Let’s make it
- Blend soaked mung beans with water and salt into a coarse batter.
- Mix in pork, sprouts, onion, and garlic.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Spoon in batter and flatten into pancakes.
- Cook 4-5 minutes per side until crisp and the pork is fully cooked to 71 C/160 F. Serve with soy-vinegar dipping sauce.
For children, make smaller pancakes and keep the dipping sauce light.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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