Tteok-kkochi
Tteok-kkochi (떡꼬치, "rice cakes skewer") is a popular South Korean street food consisting of skewered and fried tteok (rice cakes) brushed with spicy gochujang-based sauce.[1]
Type | |
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Place of origin | Korea |
Associated national cuisine | Korean cuisine |
Serving temperature | Warm |
Main ingredients | Tteok |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 떡꼬치 |
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Revised Romanization | tteok-kkochi |
McCune–Reischauer | ttŏk-kkoch'i |
Etymology
Tteok (떡) means rice cakes, and kkochi (꼬치) means food on skewers or skewers themselves used for culinary purposes.[2]
References
- Vis, Karin-Marijke (14 June 2016). "6 Traditional Vegetarian Snacks in South Korea". Paste. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- "kkochi" 꼬치. Korean–English Learners' Dictionary. National Institute of Korean Language. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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