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70 minutes•Medium•Serves 4

Homemade Eomuk (Korean Fish Cakes) (Variation)

Homemade Eomuk (Korean Fish Cakes) (Variation)

By @chef1

Remixed from Homemade Eomuk (Korean Fish Cakes) by @chef1

Based on "Homemade Eomuk (Korean Fish Cakes)". Delicious and savory Korean fish cakes made from scratch.

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Ingredients

  • ●500g Cod fillets, raw, boneless
  • ●1/2 medium Onion
  • ●1/4 cup, diced Carrot
  • ●2 stalks, chopped Green onion
  • ●2 cloves, minced Garlic
  • ●1 teaspoon, minced Ginger
  • ●16g Cornstarch
  • ●1 large Egg
  • ●1 teaspoon Salt
  • ●0.15g Red pepper flakes
  • ●28g Vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1
    Grind the fish fillets in a food processor.
  2. 2
    Add onion, carrot, green onion, garlic, ginger, cornstarch, egg, salt, and red pepper flakes to the fish paste.
  3. 3
    Mix well until a sticky dough forms.
  4. 4
    Shape into 16 equal flat cakes.
  5. 5
    Heat all the measured oil in a large pan. Fry in four batches of four cakes, dividing the oil evenly, 4 minutes per side or until cooked through. All measured shallow-frying oil is counted; no unspecified discarded fat.

Recipe details

Cuisine
Korean
Category
Snack
Preparation
35 minutes
Cooking
35 minutes

Estimated total: 70 minutes. Planning estimate: stated duration ranges use their midpoint; standard preparation, heating and handling allowances are included. Overlapping tasks are counted once. Resting/chilling is included in total time.

How these estimates were calculated
  • Prepare measured ingredients: 10 min planning allowance (vegetable_prep)
  • simple prep: 5 min planning allowance (simple_prep)
  • transfer: 2 min planning allowance (transfer)
  • mix: 3 min planning allowance (mix)
  • shape: 15 min planning allowance (shape)
  • pan preheat: 3 min planning allowance (pan_preheat)
  • Chosen 10-minute initial preparation allowance includes implicit chopping and measuring; written preparation is not counted here again.
  • Explicit reviewed multiplication: 8 sides/batch actions; source quantities and pan capacity reviewed.
  • Choose a specific boneless white fish ingredient; no bone yield inferred.
  • Onion: USDA medium (2-1/2" dia) portion weight
  • Carrot: USDA cup chopped portion weight
  • Green onion: USDA stalk portion weight
  • Garlic: USDA clove portion weight
  • Ginger: USDA tsp portion weight
  • USDA cornstarch.
  • Egg: USDA large portion weight
  • Salt: USDA tsp portion weight
  • Table salt; unknown quantity means sodium is omitted, not guessed.
  • Replace gochugaru with measured crushed red pepper.
  • Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution.
  • Cod fillets, raw, boneless: Choose a specific boneless white fish ingredient; no bone yield inferred. Original: {"item":"Fish fillets","amount":"500g"}. Authored: {"item":"Cod fillets, raw, boneless","amount":"500g"}.
  • Cornstarch: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Potato starch","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Cornstarch","amount":"16g"}.
  • Red pepper flakes: Replace gochugaru with measured crushed red pepper. Original: {"item":"Gochugaru","amount":"1 pinch"}. Authored: {"item":"Red pepper flakes","amount":"0.15g"}.
  • Vegetable oil: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Oil","amount":"For frying"}. Authored: {"item":"Vegetable oil","amount":"28g"}.
  • Cod fillets, raw, boneless: Choose a specific boneless white fish ingredient; no bone yield inferred. Original: {"item":"Fish fillets","amount":"500g"}. Authored: {"item":"Cod fillets, raw, boneless","amount":"500g"}.
  • Cornstarch: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Potato starch","amount":"2 tablespoons"}. Authored: {"item":"Cornstarch","amount":"16g"}.
  • Red pepper flakes: Replace gochugaru with measured crushed red pepper. Original: {"item":"Gochugaru","amount":"1 pinch"}. Authored: {"item":"Red pepper flakes","amount":"0.15g"}.
  • Vegetable oil: Owner-authorized explicit recipe amount or suitable ingredient substitution. Original: {"item":"Oil","amount":"For frying"}. Authored: {"item":"Vegetable oil","amount":"28g"}.

eomuk · fish cakes · potato starch · carrot

Estimated nutrition per serving

211 calories · 24.2 g protein · 6.7 g carbohydrate · 9.1 g fat · 0.7 g fiber · 675 mg sodium

Source and basis: USDA FoodData Central and reviewed product references; ingredient-based calculation per serving. Documented USDA or manufacturer portion weights; all listed ingredient mass included before cooking losses. Full ingredient matches and assumptions below.

Recipe Context

This recipe was created with the following context in mind:

Monday
lunch
winter
Requested: 8 min
1 person