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Mont Lin Ma Yar (Burmese Couple Snacks)

These crispy, savory pancakes get their name from the way they're cooked – two at a time, back to back, like a couple. They are egg-free using chickpea flour and rice flour.

20m prep + 15m cook4 servings
EGG-free
180 cal|4g protein|20g carbs|8g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Rice Flour
  • 1/4 cup Chickpea Flour (Besan)
  • 1/4 cup Shredded Coconut
  • 2 tablespoons Scallions, finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil, for frying

Instructions

  1. 1In a mixing bowl, combine rice flour, chickpea flour, shredded coconut, scallions, and salt.
  2. 2Gradually add water, mixing until a smooth batter forms.
  3. 3Heat a flat griddle or pan over medium heat. Lightly grease with vegetable oil.
  4. 4Pour a small ladleful of batter onto one side of the pan, and another ladleful next to it, close enough to touch. Allow the pancakes to cook and lightly firm.
  5. 5Use a spatula to gently flip one pancake over onto the other, forming a 'couple'.
  6. 6Cook both pancakes together for 2-3 minutes, until golden brown and crispy. Repeat with remaining batter.

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