Kkochi

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Kkochi
Dak-kkochi.jpg
Chicken skewers—dak-kkochi – popularly sold in both restaurants and on street.
TypeSkewers
Place of originKorea
Associated national cuisineKorean cuisine

Kkochi (꼬치) is a category of Korean food cooked on skewers. The word kkochi means "skewer" in Korean.

Varieties[]

Name Image Description
Dak-kkochi Dak-kkochi.jpg Chicken skewers, usually consisting of chunks of chicken meat and pieces of daepa (large scallion) skewered alternately. It is a popular street food in Korea. Similar foods in other cuisines include jujeh kabab, shish taouk, and yakitori.
Street eomuk.jpg Fishcake skewers, made by threading different types of eomuk (fishcakes) on skewers and cooking them in broth flavored with Korean radish and dasima (kelp).[1] It is a popular winter street food in Korea.[1]
Sundae.jpg Sundae, the Korean blood sausage, are sometimes skewered and sold on street, from pojangmacha (street stalls) or bunsikjip (snack bars). The dish is often brushed with gochujang-based sweet and spicy sauce.
Tteok-kkochi Tteok-kkochi.jpg Rice cake skewers, consisting of skewered and fried tteok (rice cakes) brushed with spicy gochujang-based sauce.[2] It is a popular bunsikjip (snack bar) item.

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References[]

  1. ^ a b Korea Tourism Organization (12 December 2017). "Warm up this winter with tasty Korean treats". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. ^ Vis, Karin-Marijke (14 June 2016). "6 Traditional Vegetarian Snacks in South Korea". Paste. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
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