Korean Recetas

Grilled Flanken Style Korean Short Ribs (Galbi or Kalbi)

I adapted this recipe from one in Bon Appetit and another from Chef John (foodwishes.blogspot.com). Chef John…

Steak Tteokbokki (Korean Spicy Rice Cakes w Steak)

I made this quick but delicious version of tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) with one of my favorite…

Baked King Oyster Mushroom (Saesongei Guei)

Korean potato side dish

I always love these sweet and salty braised potatoes when they are served along with kimchi and various other side dishes at korean restaurants.…

Haemul Pajeon (Korean Seafood Pancake)

It's been a while since we had pajeon (literally translated pa=green onion/scallions and jeon=pancake, thus…

Spicy Asian Grilled Pork Chops

This is an old favorite that I've made since my days living in Chicago. We lived near the main Korean part of town (near Lawrence I think) and…

Korean Steamed Eggplants (Gaji Namul)

Gaji namul is another basic but very popular side dish in korea

Korean Gaeran Mari (Stuffed Egg Omelette w Cheese)

The wife is usually in charge of this Korean appetizer dish called gaeran mari (stuffed egg omelette) because…

Ojingeo Twigim (Fried Squid aka Calamari)

The wifey was in charge of making the kids' afternoon snack and surprised us all with a pretty common Korean…

Instant Seolleongtang (Korean Ox Bone Soup)

Who would have thought that an instant noodle dish could taste as good as the original (okay, it helped that I…

Herb Samgyupsal w Garlic n Onion

Although I accepted samgyupsal (grilled pork belly; aka thick bacon) into my late-night diet of soju and beer…

Korean Kimchi Jeon (Kimchi Pancakes)

I got to experiment making another anju (alcoholic side dish) called kimchi jeon (korean pancakes) recently…

Braised Black Cod with Daikon Radish

It’s a fast, flavorful Korean fish dish

Instant Kimchi Ramyun (Spicy Kimchi Noodles)

As most Koreans will attest to, ramyun or instant noodles can be a saviour when in need of something quick and…

korean kongnamul guk (soybean sprout soup)

We had a very simple soup the other day called kongnamul guk (beansprout soup) and it couldn't have tasted…