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Hot Honey Tteokbokki
🇰🇷 Korean Vegetarian

Hot Honey Tteokbokki

🇰🇷 Korean

Chewy Korean rice cakes simmered in a sweet-spicy gochujang sauce with cabbage and spring onions. This hot honey version is finished with honey and chili flakes. Ready in about 25 minutes.

Prep 10 min Cook 15 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Honey2 tbsp
  • Garlic2 cloves, minced
  • Vegetable Stock2 cups
  • Spring Onions2, cut in lengths
  • Soy Sauce1 tbsp
  • Sugar1 tbsp
  • Gochugaru1 tbsp
  • Rice Cakes400 g
  • Gochujang2 tbsp
  • Chili Flakes1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Cabbage1 cup, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak the rice cakes in warm water for 10 minutes if firm.

  2. 2

    Bring the stock to a boil and stir in gochujang, gochugaru, sugar, soy sauce and garlic.

  3. 3

    Add rice cakes and cabbage; simmer, stirring, 10–12 minutes until the cakes are soft and the sauce thickens.

  4. 4

    Add spring onions, cook 1 minute and serve hot.

  5. 5

    Warm the honey with chili flakes and drizzle over before serving.

Chef's tip

Stir often: the starch from the rice cakes thickens the sauce and can catch on the pan.

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