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Pan-fried Rice Cakes with Sweet Bean Filling (Bukkumi)

A traditional Korean dessert made with sweet rice flour and sweet bean filling.

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Korean
medium
3h 0m
4
vegetarian
Prep: 2h 0m
Cook: 1h 0m
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup Sweet rice flourMochiko brand recommended
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/3 cup Hot waterPlus two tablespoons
  • Canned sweet red beans(optional)Tong-danpat, for filling
  • 1/2 cup Dried mung beans(optional)Soaked and cooked for filling
  • Honey(optional)To sweeten mung bean filling
  • Grapeseed oilFor frying
  • Sesame oilFor flavoring during frying
  • Pumpkin seeds(optional)For garnish
  • Jujube(optional)For garnish
Instructions
  1. 1

    Soak dried mung beans for at least two hours.

    2h 0m

  2. 2

    Strain soaked mung beans and cook with 1/3 cup water and a pinch of salt over medium heat for 10 minutes.

    10 min

  3. 3

    Mash cooked mung beans and sweeten with honey.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Mix sweet rice flour with 1/4 teaspoon salt and hot water to form a dough.

    5 min

  5. 5

    Divide dough into four pieces and roll each into a ball.

    5 min

  6. 6

    Flatten each dough ball into a 5-6 inch circle.

    5 min

  7. 7

    Heat grapeseed oil and sesame oil in a pan.

    1 min

  8. 8

    Place dough in the pan, add filling, fold into a half-moon, and fry until golden brown.

    10 min

  9. 9

    Garnish with pumpkin seeds and jujube if desired.

    2 min

Equipment Needed
Pot
Pan
Wooden spoon
Plastic wrap
Measuring cup
Measuring spoon

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