Ttukdak Hyung's Shrimp Pancake (Saewoojeon)

A crispy shrimp pancake (Saewoojeon) made by coating deveined shrimp with batter or egg wash and frying until golden brown.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who need a shrimp pancake appetizer suitable for home drinking or a weekend meal.
  • Those who enjoy the combination of deveined shrimp and cocktail shrimp.
  • Those who want to achieve a crispy exterior by perfecting the batter or coating.

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • Serves 2-3
  • (Measurements: paper cup, rice spoon)
  • Novash shrimp: 30-40 pcs
  • Mirin: a little
  • Cooking wine: a little
  • Salt: a little
  • Cocktail shrimp: 300g
  • Cooking wine: 1 tbsp
  • Seasoned salt: 1/2 tbsp
  • Minced garlic: 1 tbsp
  • Red chili pepper: 2 pcs
  • Cheongyang chili pepper: 2 pcs
  • Chives: to taste
  • Scallions: 3 stalks
  • Pancake mix: 1 cup (by paper cup, 100g)
  • Eggs: 4 pcs
  • Cooking oil: plenty

Recipe 🍳

  1. Marinate 30-40 novash shrimp with the ingredients below.
  2. A little mirin, a little cooking wine
  3. A little salt
  4. Remove the tails from 300g of cocktail shrimp and finely chop them with a knife.
  5. Place the chopped shrimp in a large bowl, add the ingredients below, and mix well to make the batter.
  6. 1 tbsp cooking wine
  7. 1/2 tbsp seasoned salt
  8. 1 tbsp minced garlic
  9. 2 red chili peppers
  10. Cut the red chili peppers in half, remove the seeds, and finely chop them before adding.
  1. Marinate 30-40 novash shrimp with the ingredients below.
  2. A little mirin, a little cooking wine
  3. A little salt

Cooking tips 💡

  • The measurements and steps are organized based on the blog post. Adjust cooking time slightly depending on heat and pan size.
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