Stir-fries

Soy sauce rice cakes

Softly cooked rice cakes are stir-fried with beef, shiitake mushrooms, and vegetables in soy sauce.

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
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Royal tteokbokki with shiitake mushrooms and beef stir-fried in soy sauce

Scale the recipe

Base quantities · 3 servings · Korean cylindrical rice cakes (Weight of product before soaking) 400 g

Ingredients

Korean cylindrical rice cakes Weight of product before soaking
400 g
thinly sliced beef
140 g
Fresh shiitake mushrooms
80 g
carrots
60 g
onion
80 g
cooking oil
1 T
water
1/2 C

Seasonings

Brewed soy sauce
2 T
sugar
1 T
chopped garlic
1/2 T
sesame oil
1/2 T

Level measures: 1 T (tablespoon) = 15 mL, 1 C (paper cup) = 180 mL. Household spoons and cups can vary in size.

Method

  1. Soak and drain the rice cakes

    Soak the rice cakes 400 g if directed on the package, then drain.

    White cylindrical rice cakes draining in a mesh sieve
  2. Slice the vegetables

    Remove the stems from the shiitake 80 g and thinly slice the caps. Cut the carrot 60 g and onion 80 g into thin strips.

    Prepared rice cakes with sliced shiitake, carrot and onion
  3. Mix the soy seasoning

    In a small bowl stir together the soy sauce 2 T, sugar 1 T and minced garlic 1/2 T until no sugar crystals remain.

    Soy and garlic seasoning mixed in a small bowl
  4. Stir-fry vegetables and meat

    Add oil 1 T to the pan and fry the carrots and onions, then add the mushrooms and beef 140 g.

    Beef and sliced vegetables stir-fried in a pan
  5. Simmer the rice cakes

    Add the rice cakes, water 1/2 C and prepared sauce. Simmer over medium heat, stirring to keep the rice cakes from sticking. Cook until the rice cakes are tender in the center and the thickest piece of beef stays at 75°C or higher for 1 minute.

    Rice cake that becomes soft in soy sauce seasoning
  6. Finish with sesame oil

    When the soup thickens, turn off the heat and mix in the sesame oil 1/2 T.

    Rice cakes, beef, and vegetables seasoned with soy sauce