BreakfastSnack

Hobakjuk (Korean Pumpkin Porridge)

Name: Hobakjuk (Korean Pumpkin Porridge)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 annosta
Cuisine: korean
Ingredients: 900 g kabocha squash peeled, seeded, and chopped into 1-inch cubes; 1 000 ml water; 0,5 kuppi sweet short-grain rice rinsed and soaked for 30 minutes; 2 rkl sugar; 0,5 tl salt; 2 rkl sweet short-grain rice flour; 4 rkl water for slurry; 1 rkl pine nut for garnish (valinnainen)

This comforting Korean pumpkin porridge, or Hobakjuk, is a naturally sweet and creamy dish perfect for a nourishing breakfast. Made with kabocha squash, short-grain rice, and a touch of sweetness, it's a gentle start to any day. The subtle sweetness and smooth texture make it a delightful and easy-to-digest meal.

Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin

Kokonaisaika: 50 min
Annoksia: 4
Vaikeustaso: Helppo

Allergeenitiedot: saattaa sisältää seuraavia: pähkinät ja puupähkinät. Tarkista aina ainesosien pakkaukset, jos sinulla on allergia.

Esivalmistelut

Ainesosat

900 gkabocha squash, peeled, seeded, and chopped into 1-inch cubes
1 000 mlwater
0,5 kuppisweet short-grain rice, rinsed and soaked for 30 minutes
2 rklsugar
0,5 tlsalt
2 rklsweet short-grain rice flour

slurry

4 rklwater, for slurry

garnish

1 rklpine nut, for garnish(valinnainen)

Välineet

blender · large pot · spoon · whisk

Valmistusohje

Vaihe vaiheelta

1
Place the chopped kabocha squash and water in a large pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Noin 8 min
2
Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the squash is very tender.
Noin 20 min
3
Carefully transfer the cooked squash and cooking liquid to a blender or use an immersion blender to blend until smooth.
Noin 2 min
Kokin vinkki: Ensure the mixture cools slightly before blending in a conventional blender to prevent steam buildup.
4
Return the pumpkin puree to the pot. Add the soaked short-grain rice, sugar, and salt.
Noin 1 min
5
Bring the mixture back to a gentle simmer over medium-low heat, stirring frequently to prevent sticking, for about 10-12 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and thickened.
Noin 12 min
Kokin vinkki: Stirring is crucial to prevent the porridge from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
6
In a small bowl, whisk together the sweet short-grain rice flour and the slurry water to create a smooth paste.
Noin 1 min
7
Pour the rice flour slurry into the simmering porridge, stirring constantly until the porridge thickens to your desired consistency.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: Add the slurry gradually to control the thickness.
8
Remove from heat and serve warm, optionally garnished with pine nuts.

Säilytä hyvänä

Säilytys

Store leftover Hobakjuk in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Uudelleenlämmitys

Reheat gently on the stovetop over low heat, adding a splash of water if needed to reach desired consistency.