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Korea · Bánh gạo xào tương đen Jajang tteokbokki

Jajang tteokbokki

35 min Hands-on time + 1 hr soaking or marinating first
EasyDifficulty
6 stepsSteps

Method

  1. 1 Soak the rice cakes in cold water for 1 hour, then drain.
  2. 2 Fry the chunjang paste in oil over low heat for 5 minutes, then drain off the oil to remove the bitterness of the raw paste.
  3. 3 Sauté diced pork with onions and zucchini for 8 minutes.
  4. 4 Pour in the fried sauce, stir for 4 minutes, then add 250 ml of water.
  5. 5 Add the rice cakes and cook for 8 minutes until they are soft and chewy.
  6. 6 Mix cornstarch to thicken the sauce, then drizzle with sesame oil and sprinkle with shredded cucumber.