CABBAGE PANCAKES
INGREDIENTS
I 1 small head of cabbage, shredded
I 3-4 scallions, finely chopped
I Half a Scotch bonnet, finely chopped (optional)
I 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed mixed with 3 tablespoons water, OR 1 egg (if you are not vegan)
I Half cup water
I Half cup flour
I Pinch of salt
I Half teaspoon baking powder
I Coconut oil
THE PROCESS:
I Make your flax egg (ground flaxseed + water). Mix well and set aside for 15 minutes. Omit this step if you are using an egg instead.
I In a large bowl, place the cabbage, scallion, Scotch bonnet and flax egg. Mix everything together.
I Gradually, add half of the flour and half of the water. Mix everything well. Things should start to get ‘sticky’.
I Add the baking powder, and the remaining flour and water and mix well.
Let this mixture sit for about 15 minutes. Let everything to glue together.
I Drizzle some oil in a pan and let the oil heat up a little. Now place a generous spoonful of the cabbage mixture. Using the back of your spoon, flatten out into a circle, reduce heat to medium and cook for 2 minutes. Flip the pancake and cook for another 2-3 minutes. If you want this well cooked, you can flip it again and cook for
another 1-2 minutes.