Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Korean Rice Balls
- Rinse 1 cup of short-grain rice under cold water until clear, then cook in a rice cooker or stove for 15-20 minutes.
- Mix in 1 tablespoon of sesame oil and a pinch of salt while rice is warm.
- Prepare your filling by mixing ½ cup of your choice with ¼ cup of seasoned rice and sprinkle in seaweed flakes, sesame seeds, and soy sauce as preferred.
- Wet hands and shape the rice mixture into balls, about the size of a golf ball.
- Serve immediately or wrap in plastic for storage in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
Nutrition
Notes
Experiment with different fillings like tofu or roasted vegetables for a unique twist on the classic Korean rice balls.
