Side dishesGochujang jinmichae — spicy shredded squid
A familiar Korean lunchbox side dish: tender dried squid strands in a glossy sweet-spicy red glaze. Mix the squid into the sauce off the heat so it stays easy to chew.
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Side dishesA familiar Korean lunchbox side dish: tender dried squid strands in a glossy sweet-spicy red glaze. Mix the squid into the sauce off the heat so it stays easy to chew.
Side dishesTraditional freshly seasoned raw oysters with crisp radish, garlic and red chili flakes. Mix only just before eating; the notes include an explicitly different fully cooked oyster version.
Side dishesSmall webfoot octopus tossed with vegetables in a bold chili sauce. Dry the seafood well and cook in a wide hot pan for a springy, tender result.
Side dishesA quick squid stir-fry with sweet onion, carrot and a glossy chili-garlic sauce. The body and tentacles cook in just a few minutes after the vegetables.
Korean BBQThin pork belly slices seared in their own fat, then coated with a sweet-spicy gochujang sauce. Adding the sauce near the end keeps it glossy instead of burnt.
Side dishesCrisp-skinned mackerel cooked in a frying pan with a little oil. A light flour dusting is optional; start skin-side down and turn only once.
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Street foodChewy rice cakes and bok choy in a creamy chili sauce with adjustable Sichuan-style mala flavor. A Korean street-food fusion home version, with clear sauce measurements and gentle simmering.
NoodlesTurn a 140 g Original Buldak bag into glossy stir-fried noodles. Learn when to add the sauce, how much cooking water to keep and how to adjust the heat.
NoodlesThe film-inspired combination of Chapagetti and Neoguri, finished with browned steak. Measure the spicy seasoning for a balanced sauce.
Rice dishesA simple seasonal rice bowl: tender-crisp garlic scapes, sweet-spicy sauce and a cooked egg.
Colorful vegetables, warm rice, and a little gochujang magic. Make bibimbap your own.
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