Tteokbokki

Korean

Snack Difficulty: Easy Servings: 4 Total: 35 min

Ingredients

  • Korean cylinder rice cakes (garaetteok) 500 g
  • Korean fish cakes 150 g
  • Anchovy-kelp stock or water 600 ml
  • Gochujang 3 tbsp
  • Korean chili flakes (gochugaru) 1 tbsp
  • Sugar 2 tbsp
  • Soy sauce 1 tbsp
  • Garlic, minced 3 cloves
  • Cabbage, cut into squares 100 g
  • Green onions, cut into 5 cm pieces 3 (60 g)
  • Hard-boiled eggs, peeled 2
Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak the rice cakes in warm water for 10 minutes if they are hard, and cut the fish cakes into triangles.

  2. 2

    Bring the stock to a boil in a wide pan and stir in the gochujang, chili flakes, sugar, soy sauce and garlic.

  3. 3

    Add the rice cakes and cabbage and simmer for 8 minutes, stirring often so the rice cakes do not stick.

  4. 4

    Add the fish cakes and green onions and simmer for 4-5 minutes, until the sauce is thick and glossy.

  5. 5

    Add the eggs and roll them in the sauce for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Halve the eggs and serve hot.