Tasty Trail with Benjamin S1Ep05

  • 10 years ago
Topokki

Tteok, or rice cake, is a traditional Korean cake made of glutinous rice. Topokki, a popular snack in Korea, is sweet and spicy stir-fried rice cake. Learn all about Korea’s traditional rice cakes in this episode!

Hundreds of tteok varieties are eaten year-round. A traditional delicacy, tteok is eaten on holidays and ceremonial occasions. It is also customary for Koreans to share rice cakes with their community for various events. By sharing tteok, people share life's joys and sadnesses as well.

Topokki and tteok are enjoyed by everyone and are winning over tastebuds worldwide as a healthful food.
We invite you to learn more about the world of tteok.