Entrepreneurs are drawing on old family recipes to incorporate traditional Korean rice cakes, or tteok, into Australian café culture. Via SBSKorean
Siroo, which was started by Mr Lee and his barista wife Esther Ko in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, rolls out more than 60 types of tteok each morning.
She said many young customers track down the café via social media in search of bingsu, a shaved ice dessert with various toppings. In Korea, tteok are a must-have for birthdays, weddings, traditional holidays and other celebrations. A tteokbokki kiss performed by the main couple in the 2019 drama Romance in a Bonus Book deepened some fans' curiosity about the classic Korean dish.
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