
🇰🇷 Korean
Fish Cake Bulgogi
🇰🇷 Korean
Smoky grilled fish cake with a bright marinade — charred edges, juicy centre, and a squeeze of rice vinegar to finish. About 19 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 15 min Cook 4 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Honey1 tbsp
- Salt1 tsp
- Ginger3 cloves, crushed
- Soy Sauce4 tbsp
- Sesame Oil2 tbsp
- Rice Vinegar1, juiced
- Asian Pear1, grated
- Gochugaru1 tsp
- Fish Cake300 g
Optional extras
- Perilla Leaveshandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the Sesame Oil, rice vinegar juice, garlic, gochugaru and salt into a quick marinade.
- 2
Coat the fish cake completely and let it sit for at least 20 minutes (overnight is even better).
- 3
Get the grill or griddle pan screaming hot.
- 4
Grill the fish cake in a single layer, turning once, until charred in spots and cooked through.
- 5
Rest for 5 minutes, then finish with perilla leaves and extra rice vinegar.
Chef's tip
Don't move the fish cake for the first 3 minutes; a proper crust releases itself.
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