SHRIMP AND GREEN ONION MINI-PANCAKES

Shrimp and Green Onion Mini-Pancakes image

Provided by Barefoot Beachcomber

Time 16m

Yield 48 pancakes

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cups ice water
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2 cups medium raw shrimp, peeled and chopped
4 green onions, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
4 teaspoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch and salt; stir in 2 cups ice water until smooth. Beat in eggs just until blended. Stir in shrimp, onions and hot peppers.
In a cast iron or non stick skillet, heat 1 T. of the oil at a time over medium heat. Drop in batter, 1 T. per pancake, and cook, turning once, until top is set and bottom is golden, about 6 minutes. Serve hot or at room termperature with sauce.
Garlic Soy Sauce: In a small bowl, stir together soy sauce, vinegar, oil and garlic; set aside to serve with pancakes.