Peking Doilies (Aka Mandarin Pancakes)
Description
This Chinese breakfast features Flour, Boiling water, Cold water, Sesame oil. The flavors come together beautifully. Perfect for a leisurely weekend morning or a quick weekday start. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Mix flour and boiling water.
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Add cold water and knead into a smooth dough.
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Let rest a few minutes.
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Roll out into a baguette and cut into six pieces.
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Use a rolling pin to flatten each piece into a 4" pancake.
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Brush each with a thin layer of sesame oil and place them together in pairs, oiled sides together.
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Roll each pair out until you have 6" pancakes.
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Heat a dry nonstick pan to medium-high.
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Drop in a pancake pair and
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cook until golden bubbles
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form on the underside, shaking the pan from time to time.
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Flip and repeat for the other side.
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Remove and separate pancakes.
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Fold into quarters and cover with a warm damp towel until serving time.
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Pancakes may be made ahead and reheated by steaming (but they're better fresh)
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 295.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 3.2g5%
- Saturated Fat 0.7g4%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.5mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 57.0g19%
- Dietary Fiber 2.0g8%
- Sugars 0.2g
- Protein 7.5g15%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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