Korean Pancakes (Pa Jun)

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   For dipping sauce: In a small bowl, combine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar (if using) and red pepper flakes.

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   Mix well and set aside.

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   For pancakes: Fill a pitcher or glass with ice and 1/2 cup or more cold water; set aside.

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   Place a small (6- to 8-inch) nonstick or well-seasoned skillet over medium-low heat.

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   Coat bottom with vegetable oil and allow to heat.

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   In a medium bowl, whisk eggs just until frothy.

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   Add flour and salt and whisk to combine.

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   Add vegetables or meat and stir to blend.

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   Add 1/2 cup ice water and mix again to blend.

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    Fill a 1/2-cup measuring cup with batter; pour into hot pan.

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    Allow to sit until browned and crispy on bottom, about 2 minutes.

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    Flip pancake and cook another 2 minutes.

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    Place on a serving plate and keep warm (or set aside to serve at room temperature).

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    Repeat with remaining batter.

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    Serve with dipping sauce, tearing or cutting off pieces of pancake to dip in sauce with fingers or chopsticks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.