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Haemul Pajeon (Seafood Scallion Pancake)
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해물파전Haemul Pajeon (Seafood Scallion Pancake)

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  • hae-mul pa-jeon
  • Not spicy
  • Pancakes (jeon)

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A large savory pancake packed with scallions, squid and shrimp. Classic with makgeolli on rainy days.

Usual recipe onlyEverything on this page is the typical recipe. It never tells you a restaurant's dish is safe; for that, check the restaurant menu or ask staff.

What's in it

5 pieces
  • Wheat flour batter
  • Egg
  • Scallions
  • Squid, shrimp, clams
  • Soy dipping sauce

Pieces follow the usual recipe. Each restaurant can differ.

Common allergens

Allergy-related ingredients

  • usually: Wheat usually
  • usually: Egg usually
  • usually: Squid, octopus & clams usually
  • usually: Shrimp & crab usually
  • usually: Soy usually

Dietary restrictions (meat, alcohol, garlic and onion family, honey)

  • usually: Garlic, onion, scallion & chives usually

Gluten (for gluten avoidance; a wheat allergy is listed above)

  • usually: Gluten (wheat, barley, rye) usually

Cross-contact: shared oil, grills and tools are not covered by any recipe. Ask staff.

  • Not vegan as usually made.
  • Not vegetarian as usually made.

Good to know

Plain pajeon (파전) has no seafood.

General tip, not based on your settings. Your own order sentence is under "Questions to ask staff". Removing a visible ingredient does not guarantee that sauces, stock, seasonings or shared equipment are free from it.

Questions to ask staff

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  • 밀 들어가나요?

    Is there wheat in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 달걀 들어가나요?

    Is there egg in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 오징어, 문어, 조개, 굴 들어가나요?

    Is there squid/clam in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 새우, 게 들어가나요?

    Is there shrimp/crab in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 콩 들어가나요?

    Is there soy in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 마늘·양파·파·부추 들어가나요?

    Is there garlic, onion, scallion, chives in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 글루텐 들어가나요?

    Is there gluten in it? (core: part of the base, broth or main ingredient)

  • 국물이나 양념에도 들어가나요?

    Is it in the broth or the seasoning too?

These are general questions about this dish. Set what you avoid to get a Korean order sentence for you. We never ask staff to leave out things you didn't choose. Set my needs

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