🇨🇳 Chinese

Duck Scallion Pancake

Name: Duck Scallion Pancake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 32 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 1 small, grated Garlic; 1, beaten Eggs; 250 g All-Purpose Flour; 6, minced Spring Onions; 1 tsp Sichuan Peppercorns; 80 g Breadcrumbs; 3 tbsp, for frying Peanut Oil; 600 g, legs Duck

🇨🇳 Chinese

Little savoury cakes of duck, golden outside and tender within — great hot or cold. About 32 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 15 min Cook 17 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

Garlic1 small, grated
Eggs1, beaten
All-Purpose Flour250 g
Spring Onions6, minced
Sichuan Peppercorns1 tsp
Breadcrumbs80 g
Peanut Oil3 tbsp, for frying
Duck600 g, legs

Optional extras

Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

1
Chop or mash the duck finely, then mix with the breadcrumbs, egg, grated garlic and sichuan peppercorns.
2
Season generously, then shape into 8 small patties with wet hands.
3
Chill for 15 minutes so they hold their shape in the pan.
4
Shallow-fry in the Peanut Oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes a side until crusty and cooked through.
5
Drain briefly and serve with yogurt, fresh cilantro and wedges of rice vinegar.

Chef's tip

For deeper flavour, toast the sichuan peppercorns in the oil before adding anything wet.

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Watch how it's made

Video: scallion pancakes: it's not that deep · on YouTube