- 1.
Mix Welna Tempura Batter Mix, turmeric, salt in a bowl and make a well in the centre. Pour coconut milk first, and gradually add beer and mix well (batter should be watery, not like pancake). Let the batter rest for 15 minutes.
- 2.
Slice the pork in 1/8″~1/4″ (3mm ~ 6mm) thickness and marinate with fish sauce and rice wine and sugar, set aside.
- 3.
Heat a large fry pan, preferably non-stick one, in a med-high heat, add about 2 teaspoons of oil. When it’s hot enough, add the marinated pork and sauté until it get nicely brown.
Once pork is done, remove them to a bowl then add shrimp into the fry pan and sauté for 30 seconds, set aside.
- 4.
Heat the fry pan in medium heat and add one tablespoon oil. Pour about a small soup ladle of the Banh Xeo mixture (1), then quickly swirl to spread evenly.
- 5.
Place half of cooked pork and shrimp (3) on the half side of the Banh Xeo and also put 2 cups of sprouts on top, cook for 4~5 minutes.
- 6.
Using a spatula or a food turner to fold Banh Xeo in half, cover the filling and cook for 2 minutes, then flip it, cook for another 2 minutes to make crispy.
- 7.
Repeat steps 5-6 to make another Banh Xeo.
- 8.
Place all ingredients for dipping sauce in a bowl and stir to dissolve.
- 9.
This is how you eat. Take about 2 bites of Banh Xeo and wrap it with lettuce leaf with cilantro and/or holy basil, as you like, dip into Nuoc Mam Cham.