Making Hoe-deopbap at Home

By. Nevanda - 10 Aug 2023

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lautnusantara.com - "Hoe-deopbap" (also spelled "Hwe-deopbap" or "Hwe Dup Bap") is a Korean dish that consists of a bowl of rice topped with a variety of fresh seafood and vegetables, often served with a spicy gochujang-based sauce. It's a type of bibimbap that features raw fish and is quite popular in Korean cuisine. Here's a basic recipe to make Hoe-deopbap:

 

Ingredients:
For the Rice:

  • Cooked white rice

 

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For the Toppings:

  • Fresh sashimi-grade seafood (such as tuna, salmon, yellowtail, or any other preferred fish), thinly sliced
  • Fresh vegetables (lettuce, cucumber, carrot, radish, etc.), julienned or thinly sliced
  • Avocado, sliced (optional)
  • Sesame seeds, toasted

 

For the Sauce:

  • 3 tablespoons gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey or sugar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar

 

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Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, mix together the gochujang, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey (or sugar), minced garlic, and rice vinegar. Adjust the quantities to your preferred taste. Set aside.
  2. Arrange the sliced seafood, julienned vegetables, and avocado (if using) on a plate.
  3. Place a generous serving of cooked white rice in each serving bowl.
  4. Place the sliced seafood and vegetables neatly on top of the rice.
  5. Spoon the prepared sauce over the seafood and vegetables. You can adjust the amount of sauce according to your spice preference.
  6. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds over the top for added flavor and texture.
  7. Serve the Hoe-deopbap immediately, with additional sauce on the side for those who want more spice. You can mix everything together before eating, or eat the toppings separately with the rice and sauce.
  8. Use chopsticks to mix the ingredients thoroughly and enjoy the vibrant flavors and textures of the dish.

 

Note: When preparing raw seafood, it's essential to use fresh, high-quality, sashimi-grade fish and handle it safely to prevent any foodborne illnesses. If you're not familiar with handling raw seafood, you might want to seek guidance or assistance from someone experienced.

 

Remember that this is a basic recipe, and you can customize it by adding or omitting ingredients based on your preferences.

 

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