How to Make Pan Fried Daikon Cake - A Step-by-Step Guide

Daikon cake, also known as turnip cake, is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine. Traditionally made from daikon radish, rice flour, and various savory toppings, this dish has a rich and satisfying flavor that makes it a favorite among food lovers.

One of the best ways to prepare daikon cake is by pan-frying it, which gives it a delightful crispy texture on the outside while still retaining its soft and flavorful interior. This cooking method enhances the natural sweetness of the daikon, ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups grated daikon radish
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ red onion, chopped
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • ½ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha®)
  • 1 ½ cups vegetable oil for frying

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Place daikon in a large bowl and sprinkle with salt. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Drain daikon. Stir in garlic, onion, egg, bread crumbs, pepper, paprika, and chili garlic sauce; mix well. Form into 8 patties.
  • Pour oil into a large skillet over medium heat. Fry patties in hot oil until firm and nicely brown, about 3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
  • Nutrition

    162 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 47mg
    • Sodium: 1434mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 14g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 11mg
    • Calcium: 45mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 149mg