Tteokmanduguk
Korean Korean - Soups and Stews

Tteokmanduguk

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.

Ingredients

  • • 200g garae tteok (sliced rice cakes), soaked 30 minutes
  • • 10 mandu (Korean dumplings), frozen or fresh
  • • 100g beef brisket, thinly sliced
  • • 7 cups water or anchovy-kelp broth
  • • 1 tbsp soup soy sauce (gukganjang)
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 egg, beaten
  • • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • • 1 sheet roasted gim, cut into thin strips

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Boil the beef in water or broth for 15 minutes, seasoning with soup soy sauce and garlic.

2
Phase 2

Add the mandu and drained rice cakes to the simmering broth.

3
Phase 3

Simmer 8 minutes until the mandu float and the rice cakes soften.

4
Phase 4

Drizzle in the beaten egg and let it set in ribbons.

5
Phase 5

Garnish with spring onions and gim strips and serve piping hot.