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Fish · Korea

Hoe (Korean raw fish)

Paper-thin slices of white fish with fresh lettuce, garlic, and chili. Korea's favorite way to share raw fish at the table.

  • 20 min
  • Intermediate
  • Serves 2–3
Korean hoe: thinly sliced raw fish
Photo: Mar del Este This photo was taken with Samsung Galaxy S4, CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

  • 300 g sashimi-fresh white fish (flounder or sea bream)
  • Lettuce or perilla leaves for wrapping
  • Thinly sliced garlic and green chili
  • Dipping sauce: 2 tbsp raw apple cider vinegar, 1 tsp unheated honey, 1/2 tsp chili flakes, a little grated garlic

Method

  1. 1

    Slice the fish as thinly as you can, against the grain, with one long pull of the knife.

  2. 2

    Lay the slices flat on a chilled plate.

  3. 3

    Mix the dipping sauce.

  4. 4

    To eat, wrap a slice of fish with garlic and chili in a lettuce leaf and dip.

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