Tteokbokki

AuthorHungry PandaDifficultyIntermediate
Yields2 Servings
Prep Time30 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time45 mins
INGREDIENTS
 350 g Korean rice cakes, separated (made in rice cooker, see previous recipe)
 150 g Korean fish cakes, rinsed under hot water & cut into bite size pieces
 500 ml yuksu or dashi broth
 60 g white onion, thinly sliced
FOR THE SAUCE (mix in bowl)
 3 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste)
 1 ½ tbsp raw white sugar
 1 tbsp soy sauce
 1 tsp minced garlic
 1 tsp gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)
FOR THE GARNISH
 1 tsp roasted sesame seeds
 1 tsp sesame oil
 1 stalk green onion, finely chopped
 1 hard boiled egg
HOW TO MAKE
1

Unless your rice cakes are soft already, soak them in warm water for 10 mins.

2

Boil the yuksu/dashi broth in a shallow pot over medium high heat and dissolve the tteokbokki sauce by stirring it with a spatula.

3

Once the seasoned stock is boiling, add the rice cakes, fish cakes and onion. Boil them a further 3 to 5 mins until the rice cakes are fully cooked.

4

Thicken the sauce and deepen the flavor by simmering over a low heat for a further 2 to 4 mins.

5

Add the sesame oil, sesame seeds, and green onion then quickly stir. Serve warm.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS
 350 g Korean rice cakes, separated (made in rice cooker, see previous recipe)
 150 g Korean fish cakes, rinsed under hot water & cut into bite size pieces
 500 ml yuksu or dashi broth
 60 g white onion, thinly sliced
FOR THE SAUCE (mix in bowl)
 3 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste)
 1 ½ tbsp raw white sugar
 1 tbsp soy sauce
 1 tsp minced garlic
 1 tsp gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)
FOR THE GARNISH
 1 tsp roasted sesame seeds
 1 tsp sesame oil
 1 stalk green onion, finely chopped
 1 hard boiled egg

Directions

HOW TO MAKE
1

Unless your rice cakes are soft already, soak them in warm water for 10 mins.

2

Boil the yuksu/dashi broth in a shallow pot over medium high heat and dissolve the tteokbokki sauce by stirring it with a spatula.

3

Once the seasoned stock is boiling, add the rice cakes, fish cakes and onion. Boil them a further 3 to 5 mins until the rice cakes are fully cooked.

4

Thicken the sauce and deepen the flavor by simmering over a low heat for a further 2 to 4 mins.

5

Add the sesame oil, sesame seeds, and green onion then quickly stir. Serve warm.

Notes

Tteokbokki