These Sotteok Sotteok skewers are a delightful combination of Korean rice cakes and sausages, grilled to perfection and glazed with a flavorful gochujang sauce. A popular Korean street food snack that’s easy to make at home!
Author:nadia
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:4 skewers (2 servings) 1x
Category:Snack
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Korean
Diet:Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
Rice Cake Skewers:
8 Korean rice cakes (garaetteok), cut into 2-inch pieces
Wooden skewers
Sausage Skewers:
8 Korean mini sausages or cocktail sausages
Wooden skewers
Gochujang Sauce:
2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean red chili paste)
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
1 green onion, finely chopped
Instructions
Prepare Rice Cakes: Soak the rice cakes in warm water for 10 minutes, then blanch in boiling water for 2–3 minutes. Drain and set aside.
Make Gochujang Sauce: Mix gochujang, ketchup, honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, garlic, and water in a bowl.
Skewer: Thread rice cakes and sausages onto skewers alternately.
Grill: Grill skewers in a non-stick skillet over medium heat for 6–8 minutes.
Glaze: Brush skewers with sauce and cook for an additional 1–2 minutes.
Serve: Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.
Notes
You can use mozzarella cheese sticks as a substitute for rice cakes or add them for variety.
Adjust the amount of gochujang for a milder flavor.