Sweet Pancakes (Hotteok)

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Blowing on it on a cold street, taking a bite, and molten sugar syrup running down to burn your fingers: a shared national experience in Korea. You still can't stop.

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❝ Hotteok came to Korea with Chinese immigrants in the late 19th century; the name comes from hobyeong, roughly "barbarian cake." It was originally stuffed with vegetables, then evolved in Korea into the sugar-and-nut version. ❞

— Food Fact

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