Ingredients

  • Batter
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 140 ml milk
  • 60 ml warm water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon yeast
  • Filling
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup crushed walnuts
  • 4 tablespoons dark brown sugar

Method

  • Mix warm water, sugar and yeast together and set it aside for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes the yeast mixture should be foamy.
  • In a mixing bowl, combined flour, salt, milk and the yeast mixture and knead into dough. Knead until the dough is smooth and it should take about 5 minutes. Set it aside for at least 3 hours or until it becomes twice its size.
  • Mix brown sugar, cinnamon powder and walnut together.
  • Divide dough into equal portions (depend on how big you want) flatten it with your hand and put about a tbsp of filling into it. Wrap it up to form into a ball. Set it aside.
  • Warm up a non stick pan in a medium heat, add about 2 tbsp of oil to it. Flatten the dough with your palm and pan fry the hotteok on both side until golden brown. While frying continue to flatten the dough with a spatula.