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Fish Cake Namul
🇰🇷 Korean

Fish Cake Namul

🇰🇷 Korean

A bright, herb-packed korean salad where fish cake meets a punchy dressing — fresh, loud and addictive. 15 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Garlic1/2, thinly sliced
  • Olive Oil3 tbsp
  • Sesame Oil1 tbsp
  • Rice Vinegar1, juiced
  • Toasted Sesame Seeds1 tbsp
  • Perilla Leaveshandful, torn
  • Fish Cake300 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the rice vinegar juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the fish cake — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.

  3. 3

    Toss the fish cake with the garlic, perilla leaves and the dressing just before serving.

  4. 4

    Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of rice vinegar if it needs lift.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Korean Spicy Fish Cake | Korean Side Dish | Easy Recipe · on YouTube