Description
These crispy scallion pancakes use sourdough discard for a golden, flaky texture and bright onion flavor—perfect for breakfast or a snack with zero waste.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. In a bowl, combine sourdough discard, flour, and salt.
2. Gradually add warm water and stir until a rough dough forms.
3. Knead on a lightly floured surface for 5 minutes until smooth.
4. Cover dough and let rest for 30 minutes.
5. Divide rested dough into 4 balls and roll each into a thin circle.
6. Brush each circle with sesame oil and sprinkle with chopped scallions.
7. Roll each circle into a log, coil it, then roll out again into a flat pancake.
8. Heat neutral oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
9. Fry each pancake 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown and crisp.
10. Transfer pancakes to a rack to drain and crisp.
11. Cut into wedges and serve warm with dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: breakfast
- Method: pan-frying
- Cuisine: asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pancake
Keywords: sourdough, scallion pancakes, discard pancakes, zero waste, breakfast, snack, crispy pancakes, homemade sourdough