Easy Korean Recipes
Korean shredded chicken salad is made with poached chicken breast fillets and colourful garden vegetables. These are then mixed with creamy walnut sesame mayo dressing. Despite the creamy dressing used, the whole salad combination tastes healthy and light. Perfect as a spring and summer lunch! Korean Shredded Chicken Salad (Dakgogi Naengchae, 닭고기 냉채) Korean shredded chicken …
Bulgogi Kimbap is one of the most popular Korean seaweed rice rolls. It is easy to make, delicious to eat and beautiful to look at. It makes a perfect picnic food, lunchbox item and party food. Full of healthy and savoury flavour! What is Bulgogi Kimbap or Gimbap? Bulgogi Kimbap (불고기 김밥) is Korean seaweed …
Kimchi udon noodle stir fry is an easy weeknight meal that can be ready in 15 mins. Key ingredients are bacon, Kimchi, udon noodles and Korean spicy sauce. It’s simply addictive! It will be your new favourite noodle dish! My Love for Kimchi Udon Noodle Stir Fry I want to share one of my family’s favourite …
Korean watermelon punch is a popular summer dessert and drink. It’s light, refreshing and will quench your thirst for sure! Korean watermelon punch (Subak Hwachae, 수박화채) is a traditional Korean dessert and drink that is particularly popular during the summer months. Traditionally, the base drink of Korean punch is made with honey or sugar dissolved …
Jjimdak is a popular Korean braised chicken. It originated in the city of Andong, Korea. It’s savoury, mildly salty and sweet with a very subtle spicy kick. It has a somewhat complex flavour and because of that, it’s highly addictive and comforting! Jjimdak (찜닭, Korean braised chicken) recipe has been on my to-do list for a …
Bibim Naengmyeon (Spicy Cold Noodles) is the perfect way to beat the summer heat! This flavor-packed dish has it all – icy chill, fiery spice, tantalizing sweetness, and zesty tang. Everything you need is in one bowl, making it a refreshing and satisfying meal. Get ready to dive into a bowl of pure bliss! What …
Korean stir fried potato side dish is one of the easiest Korean side dishes you can make! It’s crunchy and mildly flavoured popular Korean banchan! Korean stir fried potato side dish recipe is something that I meant to share for a while. FYI, it’s been sitting in my draft folder for 3 years! I don’t …
Are you ready to indulge yourself in this crunchy and sticky Korean style popcorn chicken? Korean popcorn chicken (Dakgangjeong, 닭강정) is a popular Korean street snack in Korea. The boneless chicken nugget is deep fried and coated with Korea’s special sticky, spicy, tangy and sweet sauce. I know it was a bit mouthful to describe …
Learn how to make the most delicious sundubu jjigae (Korean soft tofu stew) from scratch. It’s loaded with delicious seafood and the soup is very refreshing and comforting! Today I want to share a popular Korean stew – Sundubu Jjigae or Soondubu Jjigae (순두부 찌개, Korean spicy soft tofu stew) recipe. I think sundubu …
How to make delicious and authentic ‘Chuncheon style dak galbi’ at home. Dak galbi or dakgalbi (닭갈비, Korean spicy chicken stir fry) is by far my all time favorite Korean dish. That’s probably because growing up I had this meal a couple of times a week because my parents had owned a dak galbi restaurant …
A popular Korean snack meal – Rabokki recipe! Rabokki is all about spicy rice cakes and ramen noodles. It’s spicy, super delicious and addictive. Let’s cook it together! What is Rabokki Rabokki (라볶이) is a Korean portmanteau for Ramyeon (라면, instant ramen noodles) and Tteokbokki (떡볶이, Korean spicy rice cakes). It is a popular …
Easy, delicious and addictive Korean instant cup noodles! Korean instant cup noodles are very popular particularly among teenagers in Korea. I know it’s not a healthy meal choice but every now and then I do have this urge to have instant cup noodles! Don’t you? These particular times for me are on a rainy day …
Learn how to make popular Korean fish cake soup at home. It’s refreshing, tasty and so comforting! As the weather gets colder, soup gains popularity as a side meal. This Korean fish cake soup (Eomuk-guk, 어묵국 or Odeng-guk, 오뎅국) is a perfect Korean comfort food. It is quite easy to make and also all the ingredients …
How to do Samgyeopsal / Samgyupsal (Korean Pork Belly BBQ) at home! Koreans love Korean pork belly BBQ (Samgyeopsal, 삼겹살, also known as three layered pork). We or should I say “I” have to eat it on a regular basis, otherwise I go crazy. 🙂 According to recent research (2016), average Koreans consume 21kg (46 pounds) …
Spicy Korean BBQ chicken pizza is our family’s new favourite pizza. Spicy char-grilled chicken and sweet pineapple make wonderful combination on a tortilla pizza base. It’s addictive, crunchy and delicious! It’s Korean spicy chicken day! OK, if you’ve been following me for a while, you would have noticed my love for spicy food and chicken. (But …
Nutella + Mochi + Donut Holes = Bomb! This combination makes a super delicious chewy gooey nutella mochi donut holes! With the Easter holiday just around the corner (in fact, by the time you read this, the holiday would have just started) I am sharing a dessert recipe today. I don’t know why I often …
Ready for a savory sushi roll? Try these bacon avocado cucumber sushi rolls! It’s super delicious! The other day I had a huge craving for Kimbap / Gimbap (김밥, Korean rice rolls) but I didn’t have any Kimbap ingredients in my fridge, so I decided to make with what I had – these bacon avocado cucumber sushi …
How to make easy fried rice with bacon! Steamed rice is stir fried with crispy bacon and a mix of frozen vegetables. It will become your favourite weeknight meal! Easy fried rice! Oh, I love this name! In my busy world of being a mum to a toddler girl, housewife, and blogger, I’m always in need …
Learn how to make popular Korean hot pot dish – Budae Jjigae (Army stew or Army base stew)! It is loaded with Kimchi, spam, sausages, ramen noodles and much more! Korean hot pot dish is one of the most frequently requested recipes from my readers. Whether it’s cold weather that’s calling for this type of …
Learn to make popular Korean winter street food – Hotteok (Korean sweet pancakes). It’s crispy outside and inside is filled with sweet gooey indulgence! Today I’m sharing my sweet tooth love with you. I’m here to present my Korean sweet pancakes (Hotteok, Hoddeok or Hodduk, 호떡) recipe! My original recipe is like 9 years old …