World Flavors Cookbook

Buchu-jeon (Garlic Chive Pancake)

A simple and aromatic savory pancake made with a large amount of Korean garlic chives, known for its healthy and refreshing taste.

Cuisine: South Korea

Ingredients

• 1 large bunch garlic chives (buchu)
• 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup cornstarch
• 1 cup cold water
• 1 tsp salt
• Chili slices (optional)

Instructions

1. Cut chives into 5cm lengths.
2. Mix flour, cornstarch, salt, and water to make batter.
3. Fold chives into the batter.
4. Fry in a hot oiled pan until thin and crispy on both sides.