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Tteokbokki

Fiery Tteokbokki: Never Fear the Delicious Burn


  • Author: folderfood
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2-3 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Spicy Korean rice cakes in a flavorful sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500g Tteok (Korean rice cakes)
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 dried kelp pieces (5x5cm)
  • 6 dried anchovies (gutted)
  • 2 tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 1 tbsp gochugaru (Korean chili powder)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 onion, sliced
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 1 boiled egg, halved (optional)
  • Fish cake (optional)

Instructions

  1. Make broth: Boil water with kelp and anchovies for 15 minutes. Remove kelp and anchovies.
  2. Add gochujang, gochugaru, soy sauce, and sugar to the broth. Stir well.
  3. Add rice cakes, onion, and fish cake (if using).
  4. Cook until rice cakes are soft and the sauce has thickened, about 8-10 minutes.
  5. Garnish with green onion and boiled egg (if using).
  6. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by changing the amount of gochugaru.
  • Add ramen noodles for a heartier meal.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 85g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Tteokbokki, Korean food, spicy rice cakes, Korean rice cakes, street food