Ddeok Gook Korean New Year Rice Cake Soup Recipes

KOREAN RICE CAKE SOUP (DUK GUK)

Steps:

• Enjoy hot.

DDEOK GOOK (KOREAN NEW YEAR RICE CAKE SOUP)

Steps:

• Soak the rice cake in cold water for 30 minutes.
• Marinate the beef in the soy sauce, sesame oil, pepper, sugar, and minced garlic.
• Saute the beef in a skillet, then set aside.
• Put the 6 cups of water and the dried anchovies in a pot.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 5 minutes.
• Strain out the anchovies and return the broth to the pot.
• Add the rice cakes to the broth.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium.
• Cook for 10-15 minutes, until tender.
• Add the green onions.
• Pour the egg in a little at a time.
• Let it set a bit, then stir- if you stir right after adding the egg, the broth gets milky.
• Put into bowls.
• Garnish each bowl with some beef and some crumbled kim.

KOREAN RICE CAKE SOUP (DUK GUK)

Steps:

• Bring broth to a boil.
• Add dashida and rice cakes.
• Boil until rice cakes are tender, about five minutes.
• Add green onion and cook for one minute. Remove from heat.
• Beat eggs and cook in a thin sheet. Cut into thin strips that are about two inches long.
• Cut beef into two-inch-long strips and brown.
• Boil dumplings until tender.
• For each bowl of soup: spoon soup into bowl and add desired toppings.