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Crispy Pancakes with Prawns

Crispy Pancakes with Prawns and Chilli Garlic Dipping Sauce

Crispy Pancakes

110g rice flour
35g cornflour
½ teaspoon salt
100ml coconut milk
375ml cold water
1 teaspoon turmeric
Oil for cooking

Sift the flours and salt into a bowl and whisk in the milk, water and turmeric. Chill for an hour.
Wipe a non-stick pan with oil and heat until hot. Whisk the pancake batter and swirl into the pan. Cook for 2 minutes then flip over.
Repeat with remaining batter.

2 tablespoons oil
250g raw king prawns
1 carrot, shaved into ribbons
6 scallions, chopped
6 radishes finely chopped
1 cucumber shaved into ribbons
25g grated ginger
2 tablespoons soy sauce
Fresh mint and coriander leaves

Heat the oil until hot and add the prawns.
Cook for 2 minutes or until cooked through and add the scallions, ginger, carrots and soy.
Take a pancake and fill with some of the prawn mixture, add the cucumber and radish, mint and coriander. Fold over and serve with the dipping sauce.

Chilli garlic dipping sauce
1 red chilli, finely minced
2 cloves garlic, minced finely
4 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
Juice 1 lime
50g sugar
50ml water

Mix together at least 2 hours before serving.