Recipes
Kimchi fried rice
Season :All
Servings :2
Diet :Vegetarian
Time :30 minutes
Difficulty :Easy
Who is having kimchi fried rice for dinner tonight? Such a quick and easy comfort food! Kimchi is a spicy Korean side dish created from salted, fermented vegetables, usually cabbage and radishes. It gets its unique kick from a paste made of chili powder, garlic, ginger, red pepper and sugar and its recognizable tang from fish sauce.
INGREDIENTS
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
- 10 gr. finely chopped ginger
- 200 gr. chopped kimchi
- 2 tbsp. of kimchi juice
- 200 gr. shi take, sliced
- 150 gr. carrot sticks
- 2 spring onions, finely sliced
- 150 gr. rice, cooked and cooled
- 2 tbsp. soy sauce
- 1 tbsp. sesame oil
- Optional: 1 tsp. of gochujang paste
Toppings
- Coriander
- Sesame seeds
- Nori sheets, sliced
- Fried eggs
- Optional: Fried bacon, prawns or chicken
PREPARATION
- Start with prepping all your ingredients, make sure everything is chopped, sliced etc. and ready to go!
- Heat a drizzle of neutral oil like sunflower in a wok or frying pan and fry the onions, garlic and ginger (and gochujang paste if using) for a couple of minutes on a medium high heat.
- Next add the kimchi plus juice, the shi take and carrot, fry for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Lastly, add the rice, soy sauce and sesame oil and fry for 3 to 5 minutes on a high heat, stirring or shaking the pan or wok continuously. Taste if it needs more soy sauce or kimchi!
- Meanwhile fry the eggs sunny side up in another frying pan in some neutral oil and season with salt.
- Serve the fried rice immediately while still very hot with the egg, coriander, roasted sesame seeds and nori!
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