Vegetarian Vietnamese Crispy Pancakes Recipes

Steps:

• To make the filling, heat the sesame oil in a wok and stir-fry the tofu until golden. Set aside.
• Stir-fry the ginger, garlic, bamboo shoots, spring onions and onion for 2-3 minutes or until just tender.
• Season with salt and add the shaved coconut and stir to combine.
• Remove from the heat, set aside and keep warm.
• To make the batter, sift the rice flour, turmeric, salt and sugar into a mixing bowl.
• Stir in the coconut milk, sunflower oil and water until well combined and the batter is smooth with the consistency of pouring cream.
• Heat a large, non-stick frying pan over a medium to high heat, and lightly grease with a little sunflower oil.
• Pour in enough batter to cover the pan and swirl around to make a thin crêpe. Cook on one side only for 3-5 minutes or until golden and crisp.
• Make, fill and eat pancakes one at a time. Fill the crêpe and fold over, then transfer to a serving platter.
• Serve the herbs and lettuce on a separate plate. Wrap portions of the crêpe and some herbs in the lettuce lie san choy bau. Add a squeeze of lime. Then repeat until all the crêpe batter has been used.

Steps:

• Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl. Whisk the water and oil together in a small bowl. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients, and pour in the wet. Stir just until blended; mixture will be lumpy.
• Heat a lightly oiled griddle over medium-high heat. Drop batter by large spoonfuls onto the griddle, and cook until bubbles form and the edges are dry. Flip, and cook until browned on the other side. Repeat with remaining batter.