This recipe has been updated. I was introduced to Korean rice cakes, a.k.a. tteok, at Momofuku Ssam Bar in New York around 2013. I worked in the restaurant group’s corporate office at the time, and ...

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Mention tteokbokki and what often comes to mind is an image of plump, cylindrical rice cakes swimming in a pool of spicy red sauce with fishcakes and maybe some soft-boiled eggs on the side. But not ...

This story comes from the Institute of Culinary Education, which has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, as well as online programs. Lunar New Year is celebrated with a variety of flavorful, ...

There are certain Korean dishes I could eat every day for the rest of my life. My grandmother’s galbi jjim, or soy-braised beef short ribs, top this list. Gyeran jjim, a hot egg custard cooked in ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Tteokbokki, those sweet and spicy gochujang ...

Two simple ingredients — chewy rice cakes and juicy, plump sausage — make up one of my favorite Korean snacks. This street food, also known as so-tteok so-tteok (소떡소떡), is particularly popular at ...

At age 10, in a dimly lit Roman restaurant just off the Campo De’Fiori, I ate a distinctly cheesy, creamy, pasta dish. As an avid lover of mac and cheese, I naturally couldn’t stop thinking about it ...

For this creative take on lasagna, chewy, tender Korean rice cakes are coated with a spicy sauce of sweet Italian sausage, fennel seeds, crushed red pepper flakes, gochujang, ssamjang, and kimchi. A ...

“It sounds basic, but I’m really excited about our salad,” says Sunny Lee. “I want people to really dig their fingers into it.” As she prepares to open her restaurant, Sunn’s at 139 Division Street, ...

Chewy rice cakes simmered in a sweet and spicy Korean-style red chili sauce. Main ingredients: rice cakes, gochujang (Korean chili paste), soy sauce, sugar, garlic, sesame oil, water.