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Hotteok - Korean sweet pancake

Hotteok is a popular winter street food in Korea. Yeasted dough is filled with brown sugar, cinnamon, honey and peanuts and pan-fried. During frying, the filling melts into hot caramel.

Hotteok originates from Korean-Chinese tradition of the late 19th century. Savoury variants with japchae (stir-fried noodles) and modern cheese versions also exist.

Hotteok - Korean sweet pancake
  • Hotteok is the most beloved winter street food in Korea
  • Yeasted dough is filled with brown sugar, cinnamon and peanuts
  • The savoury japchae hotteok variant is filled with stir-fried noodles and vegetables
  • It originates from Korean-Chinese tradition of the late 19th century
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