Tteok-kkochi facts for kids
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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 |
Tteok-kkochi (Hangul: 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.
Etymology
Tteok (떡) means rice cakes, and kkochi (꼬치) means food on skewers or skewers themselves used for culinary purposes.
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