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Famous Restaurant-Style Stir-Fried Kimchi

Famous Restaurant-Style Stir-Fried Kimchi

A recipe for famous restaurant-style stir-fried kimchi that uses aged kimchi to create a crunchy and savory dish.

KoreanSide Dish
📝 17 steps

What You'll Need

Aged kimchi500~600g
Cooking oil2 tbsp
Green onion30g (1/3 stalk)
Onion100g (1/2)
Red chili powder1 tbsp
White sugar1 tbsp
Tuna liquid seasoning2/3 tbsp
Minced garlic1/2 tbsp
Water3 tbsp
Perilla oil2 tbsp

Instructions

1

Shake off the filling from the aged kimchi and cut it into long, bite-sized pieces.

2

Finely chop the green onion.

3

Cut the onion into thick pieces.

4

Turn on the frying pan to medium heat and add cooking oil.

5

Add the prepared green onion to create green onion oil.

6

Once the green onion is sizzling and fragrant, add the cut aged kimchi.

7

Continue to stir-fry the kimchi over medium heat.

8

Add white sugar to balance the sourness of the aged kimchi.

9

Add red chili powder for extra spiciness.

10

Add tuna liquid seasoning for extra umami.

11

Add the minced garlic.

12

Stir-fry while flipping to ensure the seasoning is evenly distributed.

13

Stir-fry for a while until some liquid forms in the pan and moisture is released from the kimchi.

14

Check the texture of the kimchi to your preference, then add a little more water and continue stir-frying.

15

Add the cut onions.

16

Turn the heat to high and finish stir-frying the onions and kimchi.

17

Finally, add two tablespoons of perilla oil, stir evenly, and turn off the heat.