This Man's Cook Baechu Jeon

Cabbage pancakes made with a light batter infused with seafood dashi and gently pan-fried in sesame oil, with the stems scored to enhance tenderness and bring out rich umami flavor.

Ingredients needed 2 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • If the cabbage stems are curved, they may not make full contact with the pan, leading to uneven cooking—always score and flatten them before cooking.
  • Avoid thick layers of batter, as they can mask the natural sweetness of the cabbage; aim for a light, even coating.
  • Sesame oil has a low smoke point and burns easily over high heat—maintain medium-low heat throughout to preserve its rich, nutty aroma.

Recommended for

  • Those who want to enjoy a delicious dish with minimal ingredients and quick preparation time.
  • People looking for a light, no-pressure late-night snack to satisfy hunger.
  • Fans of soft, moist pancakes with a delicate, savory sesame oil aroma.

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