Nureuge (Hotteok Press)
ジュワッと蜜を広げる！屋台スイーツ「ホットク」専用の丸いコテ
Description
'Presser'. A flat, circular stainless steel tool with a handle. Used specifically at street stalls to press and flatten Hotteok as they fry in oil.
Classification: Stalls, Press Tool, Hotteok Exclusive, Live Action
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How to use
Ingredients
- Stainless steel
- Wood(Handle)
Instructions
- Place dough ball on griddle, oil the bottom of the Nureuge, and press down hard to flatten it into a thin disc.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips
Key spices
None
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
Spatula, Flat-bottomed cup (substitute)
Pairing
Hotteok (Sweet pancake)
Trivia
[Reason for Deliciousness] Pressing forces the 'brown sugar and cinnamon' filling to the very edges, ensuring the outside fries perfectly crisp.
Eating tips & etiquette
[Unique Culture] The rhythmic sight of stall vendors using this press to flatten Hotteok into perfect circles is a quintessential symbol of Korean winter.
Allergen
None