
Lviv-style onion pancakes
Description
Lviv-style cibulnyky are prepared with the addition of semolina, which gives them a fluffy and tender texture.
Instructions
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Step 1

1. Prepare the ingredients for the onion pancakes. Sour cream is needed for serving the dish; it will not be in the batter.
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Step 2

2. Finely chop the onion as finely as possible.
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Step 3

3. Salt well, pressing with your hands to make the onion release juice and become softer.
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Step 4

4. Add the eggs and semolina, let stand for 10 minutes to allow the semolina to soften slightly.
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Step 5

5. Then add the flour. You can add a pinch of baking soda for fluffiness.
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Step 6

6. The dough for onion pancakes is ready.
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Step 7

7. Heat the oil in a frying pan. Spoon the batter onto the pan like pancakes. Fry until a crust forms.
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Step 8

8. Fry on the other side.
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Step 9

9. Lviv-style onion pancakes are ready, serve with sour cream. Enjoy!