patjuk pages

  1. Knife-cut noodle soup with red beans

    Today’s recipe is a 1 bowl meal made with basically 2 ingredients! It’s pat-kalguksu, knife-cut noodle soup with red beans. It’s a very warming and comforting noodle soup: soft, creamy and a little nutty. Pat-kalguksu is very popular in Korea. it’s comfort food served in every department store basement food court. Because the beans can […]

  2. Red bean porridge (Patjuk)

    This popular, delicious porridge (juk: 죽 in Korean) is made from dried azuki beans (pat: 팥 in Korean) with added chewy rice cake balls made from glutinous rice flour. The porridge is creamy, nutty, and a little sweet. The texture of the mashed beans is similar to Mexican refried beans, but thinner. I was surprised when I went to […]