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Tteokbokki (Korean Spicy Rice Cakes)

Total Time
31 min
17m prep · 14m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🌾 Gluten-Free 🥛 Dairy-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

This firery dish features chewy rice cakes (garaetteok) seasoned with spicy chile paste. A staple of Korean street food, you'll often find bubbling pots of tteokbokki ready to serve. Garnish with sesame seeds for an extra crunch.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water
  • 2 drieds anchovies , or more to taste
  • 3 tablespoons chile paste
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup
  • 2 Koreans fish cakes , sliced
  • 1/2 o
  • 1 spring onion , thickly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine water and anchovies in a saucepan; bring to a boil and cook for 10 minutes. Remove and discard anchovies; set anchovy water aside.

  2. 2

    Combine chile paste, sugar, soy sauce, and corn syrup in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Add rice cakes, onion, and chile paste mixture to anchovy water; bring to a boil and boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add spring onion; boil 3 minutes more.

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