With only one pot and a few ingredients this tasty dish (from NYT Cooking recipe by Sarah DiGrigorio) is definitely a winner. Heat your oven to 205ºC (450ºF). In a pan or skillet that’s oven safe melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter with 1 tabelspoon of sesame oil over high heat. Wait until the butter…… Continue reading kimchi salmon + Korean cucumber salad
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kimchi fried udon
Udon (うどん) are thick wheat flour noodles commonly used in Japanese cuisine. In Korea they’re called udong-myeon (우동면). I bought fresh noodles but there are excellent dry and frozen options available. Kimchi and bacon provide a punch of flavour in this quick and tasty meal from Sue of My Korean Kitchen, First make the sauce…… Continue reading kimchi fried udon
beef, ginger and kimchi stew
A simple, spicy and hearty Korean beef stew. Heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil in a wok or large frying pan on a high heat. Add 120g (4¼oz) of shiitake mushrooms and fry for 3-4 minutes until well coloured. Remove from the pan and set aside. Now stir-fry 400g (14 oz) of thinly sliced sirloin…… Continue reading beef, ginger and kimchi stew
Korean braised pumpkin + green cabbage kimchi
This Korean recipe from Julia Park is a simple and delicious dish of Japanese pumpkin (AKA Kabocha squash). Clean and slice the pumpkin into wedges about 2cm (¾”) thick. You can leave the skin on. Choose a large fry pan which has a lid and heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Brown…… Continue reading Korean braised pumpkin + green cabbage kimchi
kimchi jjigae
Kimchi jjigae (김치찌개) is a staple in Korean households. This stew, made with aged kimchi, is a hearty and delicious one-pot meal. Choose a casserole dish with a lid and add 300g of chopped pork short ribs or skinless pork belly, ¾ of a cup of roughly chopped aged kimchi, 1 finely sliced brown shallot,…… Continue reading kimchi jjigae
kimchi 2.0
I decided to make some kimchi again, this time using a more traditional method from this recipe. To split a Napa cabbage without losing any leaves, make a short cut in the base and tear the cabbage in half. Repeat and make quarters and even eighths, depending on the size of your cabbage. Dunk the…… Continue reading kimchi 2.0
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