Hotteok

Hotteok
TypePancake
Place of originKorea
Created byChinese merchants in Korea[1][2]
Main ingredientsDough: wheat flour, water, milk, sugar, yeast
Filling: brown sugar, honey, peanuts, cinnamon
Hotteok
Hangul
호떡
Hanja
胡떡
Revised Romanizationhotteok
McCune–Reischauerhottŏk
IPAKorean pronunciation: [ho.t͈ʌk̚]

Hotteok (Korean호떡, pronounced [ho.t͈ʌk̚]), sometimes called hoeddeok, is a type of filled pancake known as a popular street food in South Korea. It originated in China, and was first brought into Korea during the 19th century.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference hotteok hankyoreh was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Krishna, Priya (4 February 2022). "The Warm, Sticky-Sweet Resurgence of Hotteok". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 February 2022. The origin of Hotteok is Chinese traditional folk snack-sugar cake (different regions in China have different types of sugar cake)and it was brought to the country by Chinese immigrants in the late 19th century, as an adaptation of bing.