Ttukdak Hyung's Leek Pancake

A crispy leek pancake made with fresh vegetables like zucchini, leeks, and perilla leaves, enhanced with seafood mix.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who want to enjoy the harmonious texture of zucchini and seafood mix in a crispy form
  • People looking for a special pancake with fresh, aromatic flavors from leek and perilla leaves
  • Individuals who want to create a delicious dish that the whole family can enjoy using simple ingredients

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • vegetable oil
  • leek
  • zucchini
  • perilla leaves
  • green chili pepper
  • red chili pepper
  • tempura flour: 200g (2 cups using paper cup)
  • water: 180ml (1 cup using paper cup)
  • beef bouillon powder: 0.5 teaspoon
  • egg: 2 pieces
  • frozen seafood mix
  • water
  • soju
  • pork
  • salt
  • pepper
  • onion
  • sesame sauce

Recipe 🍳

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a pan and spread the mixed vegetables—leek, zucchini, perilla leaves, green chili pepper, and red chili pepper—widely across the surface.
  2. Mix 200g of tempura flour, 180ml of water, 0.5 teaspoon of beef bouillon powder, and 2 eggs to make a batter, then pour it evenly over the vegetable mixture as thinly as possible.
  3. Place the thawed frozen seafood mix on top of the vegetables, then cook until golden brown on both sides.
  4. For preference, replace the seafood mix with pork and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Mix onion, sesame sauce, and green chili pepper to create a dipping sauce, and serve alongside.
  1. Combine leek, zucchini, perilla leaves, and chili peppers to make a vegetable mix, and prepare a batter using tempura flour and eggs.
  2. Spread the vegetable mix in a pan, pour the thin batter over it, then place the thawed seafood mix on top and cook until golden brown on both sides.
  3. Cut the crispy leek pancake into serving-sized pieces, and enjoy with a dipping sauce made from onion, sesame sauce, and green chili pepper.

Cooking tips 💡

  • Spread the tempura flour batter thinly over the vegetable mix and cook both sides with the seafood mix until golden and crispy for maximum crunch.
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