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Hobak-juk

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Hobak-juk
Hobak-jukserved in abangjjabowl
TypeJuk
Place of originKorea
AssociatedcuisineKorean cuisine
Main ingredientsPumpkin,glutinous rice flour
Ingredients generally usedRed beansorblack beans
Food energy
(per 4 serving)
250kcal(1047kJ)[1]
Korean name
Hangul
호박죽
Hanja
호박 chúc
Revised Romanizationhobak-juk
McCune–Reischauerhobak-chuk
IPA[ho.bak̚.t͈ɕuk̚]

Hobak-juk(Korean:호박죽) orpumpkin porridge,is a variety of Korean porridge, orjuk,made withpumpkinandglutinous rice flour.[2]Recovering patients or the elderly traditionally receive this smooth and naturally sweet porridge.[3]

Preparation

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Pumpkins, preferably Koreancheese pumpkinscalledcheongdung-hobak(청둥호박) orkabochasquash calleddanhobak(단호박), are washed and sliced into 3–5 centimetres (1.2–2.0 in) thick pieces.[4]It is boiled, peeled, deseeded, and mashed.[3]Mashed pumpkin can be strained to obtain a smoother texture.[4]It is then mixed withglutinous rice flourslurry and boiled, during which parboiledred beansorblack beansmay be added.[4]Another common addition issaealsim(새알심;literally "bird's egg", named as such due to its resemblance to small bird's eggs, possiblyquail eggs), the small rice cake balls made of glutinous rice flour kneaded with hot water.[4]Finally, salt and, optionally, sugar are added to taste.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"hobakjuk"호박죽[Pumpkin Porridge].Korean Food Foundation.Archived fromthe originalon 22 April 2016.Retrieved1 May2017.
  2. ^주요 한식명(200개) 로마자 표기 및 번역(영, 중, 일) 표준안(PDF).National Institute of Korean Language(in Korean). 30 July 2014.Retrieved14 February2017.
  3. ^ab강, 인희."hobak-juk"호박죽.Encyclopedia of Korean Culture(in Korean).Academy of Korean Studies.Retrieved1 May2017.
  4. ^abcde"hobak juk"호박죽[Pumpkin Porridge].Doopedia(in Korean).Doosan Corporation.Retrieved17 August2008.