Sweet, sour, crunchy mushrooms (Beoseot-tangsu: 버섯탕수)

Today I want to introduce you to a popular dish in Korea vegetarian restaurants: sweet, sour, and crunchy mushrooms, called beoseot-tangsu. It's very similar to the sweet and sour pork version, tangsuyuk, but it uses shiitake mushrooms instead of meat. You can use any mushrooms but we usually...

Beef and mushrooms stir-fried over rice (Soegogi-beoseot-deopbap:...

Today I'm going to show you a very easy recipe, where you don't even need any special Korean ingredients! It's called Soegogi-beoseot-deopbap (쇠고기버섯덮밥), or beef and mushrooms stir-fried over rice. In Korean, deopbap dishes are "something on the rice" and it can be anything at all. In this recipe...

Mushroom soup (Beoseot-deulkkae-tang: 버섯들깨탕)

Korean mushroom soup (Beoseot-deulkkae-tang: 버섯들깨탕) is a delicious, nutritious, savory soup made with mushrooms and perilla seeds powder. The perilla seeds powder makes the broth soft and nutty, and the beef brisket and the mushrooms are chewy, soft, and crispy, giving this soup a very unique...

Sweet, sour, and spicy mushrooms with water dropwort

Today's recipe is a sweet, sour, and spicy mushroom dish with water dropwort, called Beoseot minari chomuchim. It's a variation of a popular traditional Korean dish that's prepared the same way but uses squid instead of mushrooms (called ojingeo minari chomuchim), and something I came up with in...

Seasoned Fresh Oysters (Gulmuchim: 굴무침)

Flash Frozen Oysters (sold in the freezer at a Korean grocery store.) Ingredients. Serves 2 4 ounce fresh cleaned shucked oyster (about 2 dozen) 1 garlic clove, minced. 1 green onion, chopped. 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon Korean hot pepper flakes (gochugaru) ¼ teaspoon sugar. 2 teaspoons...

Braised Chinese Mushrooms with Bok Choy

Braised Chinese Mushrooms with Bok Choy makes for a great side dish or a main for vegans seeking meaty mushroom goodness!

Bulgogi stew in an earthenware pot (Ttukbaegi-bulgogi: 뚝배기불고기)

Now that winter is almost here, I'm going to show you a hearty, delicious, meaty dish called ttukbaegi-bulgogi (뚝배기불고기) that's great for cold weather. It's a stew made with bulgogi (Korean marinated beef) cooked in a Korean earthenware pot (a ttukbaegi, also sometimes translated as a "stone...

Chinese Stir-Fried Oyster Mushrooms with Chicken

This easy Stir-Fried Oyster Mushrooms with Chicken is a quick vegetable-forward poultry dish that imparts big flavors with minimal effort!

Stir-fried Asian chives, meat, and vegetables (Buchu-japchae: 부추잡채)

Buchu-japchae is Asian chives stir-fried with meat and vegetables. It's usually served in Korean-Chinese restaurants with Kkotppang (Steamed flower-shaped buns). When you go to Korean-Chinese restaurants this delicious stirfry is the most popular dish after jjajangmyeon (noodles in black bean...

Spicy King Oyster Mushroom Stir-fry (Vegan!)

This spicy king oyster mushroom stir-fry recipe is incredibly tasty and also completely vegan. All you need is 8 ingredients and 20 minutes to make it!