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This Man's Cook Squid Strips Stir-Fry

Using sugar instead of honey, marinating the squid strips in seasoning and oil before cooking ensures they remain moist and tender even after refrigeration, never becoming tough or rubbery.

20 minEasyside dish
squid stripssoy saucegochujang oilsesame oil
side dishlunchbox side dishvery simple

This Man's Cook Tuna Sauce

A super simple tuna sauce made by mixing canned tuna with doenjang and gochujang in a golden ratio, ready in just 5 minutes without any heating.

5 minVery easyside dish
TunaOnionChili pepperGarlicDoenjang
Quick and easyRice killerNo-fire cooking

This Man's Cook's Soybean Sprout Stew

A unique soybean sprout dish stir-fried with chili oil to eliminate the fishy odor, then simmered with a spicy and savory sauce until thickened, preserving the crisp texture upon opening the lid.

15 minEasyside dish
soybean sproutsonioncarrotgreen onionchili oil
rice companionside dishbudget-friendly recipe

This Man's Cook Kimjang Ajji

Crispy dried seaweed baked in a dry pan and layered with sweet-salty soy sauce marinade infused with the subtle aroma of green onion, making a delicious side dish that pairs perfectly with rice.

15 minEasyside dish
seaweedsoy saucetuna extractcorn syrupcooking wine
side dishrice companionfridge cleanup

This Man's Cook's Fish Cake Kimchi Stir-Fry

A savory side dish that pairs crisp, rinsed fresh kimchi with flavorful fish cakes in a custom sauce, making it a perfect rice-killer

15 minVery easyside dish
square fish cakefresh kimchigreen oniononionsoy sauce
rice killersuper simpleside dish

This Man's Cook No-Boil Mixed Pickles

A crisp mixed pickle made easily with golden ratio and soju, without the hassle of boiling soy sauce

20 minVery easyside dish
OnionGreen chili peppersCheongyang chili peppersRadishBrewed soy sauce
Ultra simplePreserved foodRefreshing taste

This Man's Cook's Bokssam-style Radish Salad

A crisp, chewy radish salad inspired by bokssam restaurants, where radish moisture is fully extracted using maltose so no water forms over time, maximizing the satisfying crunch.

3 hr 20 minNormalside dish
radishmaltosecoarse red pepper powderfine red pepper powdersugar
side dishcrunchyunique side dish

This Man's Cook Gomtang Potato Stew

Potatoes are pre-soaked in corn syrup to draw out moisture, preventing crumbling and preserving a firm, chewy texture. The savory-sweet flavor is amplified with oyster sauce and soy sauce.

35 minEasyside dish
potatocorn syrupgarliconionsoy sauce
sweet and saltyhearty mealultra simple

This Man's Cook Perilla Leaf Soybean Sprout Salad

A refreshing side dish made by steaming soybean sprouts with minimal water to preserve crispness, then tossing them with finely sliced perilla leaves and a light seasoning of salt and anchovy sauce.

15 minEasyside dish
soybean sproutsperilla leavesgreen onion white partminced garlictoasted sesame seeds
daily side dishultra simplefridge clean-out

This Man's Cook's Chives and Vegetables in Perilla Seed Sauce

A simple, versatile side dish made by mixing finely chopped chives and crisp vegetables with a sweet-salty seasoning base of kanaari soy sauce. It's an instant, irresistible accompaniment to any meal.

10 minVery easyside dish
chivesonionred peppergreen chiliscallion
easyrice companionversatile sauce

This Man's Cook Simple Mixed Perilla Leaf Pancakes

A simple festive pancake made by rolling crami, fish cake, and enoki mushrooms in half-cut perilla leaves, dipping them in egg mixture, and pan-frying.

20 minEasyside dish
cramifish cakeenoki mushroomsperilla leavesred chili
simpleholiday foodbento side dish

This Man's Cook Refreshing Water Kimchi

A clear, refreshing water kimchi with a soda-like crispness, made by salting napa cabbage and cucumber for crunch, then blending radish, pear, and garlic into a fine broth strained through a cloth bag.

1 hr 30 minNormalside dish
napa cabbagecucumberbell peppergreen oniongreen chili pepper
refreshing brothsummer specialtyholiday dish