Banh Duc

Banh Duc

Banh Duc is a traditional Vietnamese dish made from rice flour and served with savory toppings.

Ingredients

  • Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Fish sauce - 2 tablespoons
  • Green onions - 2, chopped
  • Wood ear mushrooms - 1/4 cup, soaked and sliced
  • Shrimp - 1/2 cup, peeled and deveined
  • Ground pork - 1/2 pound
  • Cooking oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - 1 teaspoon
  • Water - 4 cups
  • Rice flour - 2 cups

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the rice flour, water, and salt until well combined.
  2. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and add the cooking oil.
  3. Pour a ladleful of the rice flour mixture into the pan and spread it evenly to form a thin pancake.
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the pancake is set and slightly golden.
  5. Repeat the process with the remaining rice flour mixture to make more pancakes.
  6. In a separate pan, heat some oil and cook the ground pork until browned.
  7. Add the shrimp, wood ear mushrooms, and green onions to the pan and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  8. Season the mixture with fish sauce and black pepper.
  9. To serve, cut the banh duc pancakes into bite-sized pieces and top with the savory mixture.
  10. Garnish with additional chopped green onions, if desired.
  11. Enjoy the Banh Duc warm as a delicious and comforting meal.

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 30 minutes • Cook Time: 60 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 5g • Carbs: 50g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 500mg • Sugar: 2g