Cultural background
Siru-tteok is traditionally used in celebrations or events and symbolizes sharing and connection with neighbors.
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Ingredients
How it's made
- 1Prepare rice flour and moisten it with water.
- 2Layer the moistened rice flour in the steamer.
- 3Place the steamer in a pot and steam it.
- 4Once steamed, let the cake cool and cut it into bite-sized pieces.
Nutrition
* Estimated values per serving.
Allergens
No allergen data.
Made from rice flour, it is gluten-free.
How to order
시루떡 주세요
Si-ru-tteok ju-se-yo
Please give me Siru-tteok