Stir-fried Korean Rice Cake
Stir-fried Korean Rice Cake

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Tteokbokki (also spelled ddukbokki, ddeokbokki, dukbokki or topokki), 떡볶이, is a beloved Korean rice cake dish with many variations and a rich history. Literally translated as "stir-fried rice cake", tteokbokki is made with garaetteok, a cylinder-shaped white rice cake. Rinse the rice cakes and drain well.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have stir-fried korean rice cake using 17 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Stir-fried Korean Rice Cake:
  1. Prepare 50 grams sliced kimchi
  2. Get 200 grams minced pork
  3. Take 50 grams frozen vegetable mix
  4. Prepare 450 grams Korean sliced rice cake
  5. Prepare 3 tbsp vegatable oil
  6. Make ready 1/2 cup cooking sherry
  7. Get 1 salt
  8. Make ready aromatics
  9. Make ready 100 grams diced celery
  10. Take 1 stick green onion
  11. Make ready 1 tbsp Sichuan pepper (Huajiao)
  12. Take Pork seasoning
  13. Get 1 tsp oregano
  14. Take 1 tbsp ketchup
  15. Prepare 1 tsp soy sauce
  16. Make ready 1 tsp black pepper
  17. Take 1 tbsp sesame oil

Place the Korean rice cake into a medium sauce pan. Bring the water to a boil under High heat. Tteokbokki (Stir -fried rice cake) is one of the most popular Korean street foods with chewy tteok in savory spicy sauce. Tteok (Korean rice cake) and gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste) are used as main ingredients.

Instructions to make Stir-fried Korean Rice Cake:
  1. Note: Sichuan pepper is a rather special ingredient used mainly in Chinese cuisine. Therefore, it may not be readily available for most people. In the case that it's not available, you may omit it. It is mainly used to enhance the flavor of the dish as an aromatic.
  2. In a bowl, add in all the pork seasonings to the minced pork. Knead the pork with seasonings with your hands to integrate everything into the pork evenly. Set aside and let it rest for about 10 minutes while you prepare the rest of the dish.
  3. Place the Korean rice cake into a medium sauce pan.
  4. Add about 5 cups of water (or enough water to submerge the rice cake with 1 in of water).
  5. Bring the water to a boil under High heat. Let it simmer for about 2 minutes after it reached a boil. (Be sure to stir frequently as the rice cakes are very prude to sticking to the pan.)
  6. Drain the water and set the rice cake aside.
  7. Dice the aromatics into small pieces. (about 1/4" by 1/4")
  8. Heat up a non-stick skillet under High heat.
  9. Add in the oil in once the pan is hot.
  10. Fry the Sichuan pepper until the sizzling stops. Then discard the pepper. (The point is to extract the aroma and flavor from the peppercorns.)
  11. Fry the pork until it is brown all over. Place the pork on the middle of the skillet. Using a spatula, separate the pork into bite-size pieces. Let the meat fry in the oil for about 20 seconds on each side before moving the meat around.
  12. Once the pork is browned, move them back to the bowl but leave the oil in the skillet.
  13. Fry the aromatics in the skillet. Add a few pinches of salt to the aromatics to draw out some moisture.
  14. When the aromatics are soft, add the kimchi. Fry for about 10 seconds until most of the moisture is cooked out.
  15. Add the pork and frozen vegeable back to the skillet. Keep stirring while the moisture is being cooked out.
  16. When the skillet is dried, add the sherry in. Keep stirring.
  17. When half of the sherry is cooked out, add in the rice cake. Fold the mixture into the rice cake quickly. (Or the rice cake will stick!)
  18. Taste and add more salt if needed. When all the liquid is dried out, remove the skillet from the heat and move everything to a dish/large bowl and serve.

Tteokbokki (sometimes romanised as dukbokki) is a popular street food dish in Korea. It's a spicy dish of chewy rice cakes stir fried in a thick chilli sauce made from a base of seaweed and/or fish stock and gochujang chilli paste. Remove cover and add the soy sauces, oyster sauce, white pepper, salt, and sugar. Mix well and stir-fry until the rice cakes are cooked through but still chewy. Korean fish cake soup and Deep fried seaweed rolls.

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