Yubuchobap
Yubuchobap is a Korean dish made with seasoned rice stuffed in fried tofu pockets.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Green onions - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon, toasted
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Sugar - 1 teaspoon
- Rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Radish - 1/2 cup, julienned
- Cucumber - 1/2 cup, julienned
- Carrots - 1/2 cup, julienned
- Sushi rice - 2 cups, cooked
- Firm tofu - 1 block
Let's Get Started
- Cut the tofu block into 8 equal-sized rectangles.
- Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly fry the tofu rectangles until golden brown on both sides. Set aside to cool.
- In a bowl, combine the cooked sushi rice, carrots, cucumber, radish, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, sesame oil, sesame seeds, and green onions. Mix well.
- Gently open each tofu rectangle to create a pocket and stuff it with the seasoned rice mixture.
- Serve the yubuchobap as is or with a side of soy sauce for dipping.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 10g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 2g