Hotteok is a Korean pancake made of flour and water with sweeteners such as brown sugar or honey mixed in to give it its signature chewiness. These deliciously crispy treats make for the perfect breakfast on those colder days when you need something warm but don’t want dessert-like calories! There are many different recipes out there that will satisfy any craving – from traditional ones we all know well like Bingsoo (ice cream) to Hotteok which has been around since Korea’s royal courts had cold weather dessert recipes.
From traditional recipes to unique twists, we’ve got 10 delicious hottest recipes that will have you coming back for more.
Hotteok with Sweet Potato Filling
Hotteok, a Korean rice cookie often enjoyed during winter months and available in different varieties such as plain or filled with anything from chocolate spread to fruit preserves. This particular variety contains sweet potato filling that is lightly fried and then smothered in butter before serving it up for dessert-style snacks. It’s delicious enough by itself but if you want something extra special try topping them off just how we know best–with some heavy cream to boot.
Brown Sugar Hotteok
The best type of Hotteok is the brown sugar variety. These tempting treats come in many different flavors, but my favorite has a molasses-y filling that’s sticky and sweet on top with crispy rice dough underneath making it chewy from inside out! You can find them at local markets or make your own by following this recipe: put together an easy mix made up of primarily glutinous (stickier)rice flour alongside some salt until combined well into one cohesive ball before rolling flatbread size pieces between two divisions counterclockwise around each divisional point.
Green Tea Hotteok
For those who love green tea, this is the Hotteok recipe you’ll want to try! The filling is made with a mix of matcha powder and brown sugar, giving it both bitterness and sweetness that’s well-balanced. And like all great things in life, it’s rolled in a generous layer of toasted sesame seeds for extra flavor and texture.
Chocolate Hotteok
This one’s for all you chocolate lovers! If there was ever a Hotteok to try out your taste buds, this would be it. The rich filling is made with plenty of creamy goodness and every bite brings new flavors in contrast to each other while also being savored by mouthfuls at leisure – not soon enough though because once they’re gone…you know what comes next: an inevitable declaration that will have everyone wondering where can I get some more?
Cheese Hotteok
Cheese Hotteok is a delicious and satisfying snack for those who love their Hotteok savory. The mix of mozzarella and cheddar cheese will make your mouth water! And if you want it extra cheesy feel free to add some chopped scallions or other herbs into the mixture too-it’s up to personal preference how much spice they’ll be fried in this pancake-style breaded meatballs that are enjoyed commonly around Korea as well as China cuisine traditions.
Kimchi Hotteok
This delicious and unique Korean dish is called a “Hotteok.” It’s made by mixing rice flour, water, or milk into an NTSF type of batter before adding kimchi for flavor. The spicy brinjal leaves are pan-fried until crispy and then topped off with sesame seeds which give them their signature look! My favorite part about these snacks? Well, they’re not too messy since you can control how much sauce gets stuck in your hand thanks to its halved shape; but if I had my say…I’d probably scrap that idea because who wants cooked vegetables hanging off their arm??
Strawberry Hotteok
The classic Hotteok is now fresher than ever before thanks to this delectable twist on the traditional dish. The filling tastes sweet and fruity with a hint of spices while also being rich in color from strawberries or other berries used as opposed to fruit preserves which will give your snack more appeal for those who don’t enjoy eating sweets regularly.
Pumpkin Hotteok
The warm, comforting flavors of fall are alive in this delicious Hotteok. The pumpkin filling is a simple yet ingenious way to bring out all your favorite seasonal spices— Cinnamon sticks rolled into coins add their signature spice while cardamom seeds spiced with clove Buds form layers between cake-like pieces that melt in the mouth smoothly thanks topic the oiliness carried by buttery bread dough Gru educating each bite.
Blueberry Hotteok
This blueberry-filled Hotteok might look a little intimidating at first glance, but don’t let its dark color fool you! The filling is actually quite sweet and pairs well with the doughy exterior. If you’re not a fan of blueberries, feel free to substitute them with another type of fruit preserve or jam.
Potato Hotteok
This variation of the classic Hotteok is filled with a mix of mashed potatoes, onions, and other vegetables. It’s a great option for those who are looking for a savory snack or side dish. The potato filling is hearty and filling, making it the perfect food to enjoy on a chilly day.
Conclusion
Hotteok is a delicious Korean snack that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you like your Hotteok sweet or savory, there’s a recipe out there for you. So what are you waiting for? Give one of these recipes a try today.
