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Kim Dae-seok's Doenjang Perilla Leaf Pickles

An unusual perilla leaf side dish with a smooth, clinging texture and rich umami flavor, made with non-salty soybean paste seasoning mixed with flour slurry—perfect for rice.

20 minNormalside dish
perilla leavesred chili peppergreen chili peppergingeronion
rice companionside dishunique recipe

Kim Dae-seok's Oil-Free Radish Namul

A clean, stir-fried radish using kelp broth instead of cooking oil, salted in advance to prevent crumbling, resulting in a crisp and refreshing dish with a clear, bright color.

20 minEasyside dish
radishsesame oil
light flavorholiday dishside dish

Yoon Yi-ryeon's Gochujang-mul

A Gyeongsang-style gochujang-mul packed with cheongyang chili peppers and green chili peppers, enriched with anchovies and dried octopus for extra umami. Simmered in a rich broth until slightly reduced, it's a summer side dish perfect for mixing with rice.

25 minNormalside dish
cheongyang chili peppergreen chili pepperred chili pepperonionanchovies
rice thiefsummer delicacyspicy flavor

Yoon Yi-ryeon's yeoreum mak-kimchi

A refreshing and clean summer mak-kimchi made by slicing one head of napa cabbage and refreshing radish into squares, seasoned with red chili pepper seasoning.

1 hrNormalside dish
napa cabbageradishscallionsminarifresh red chili pepper
Summer DelicacySide DishClean Flavor

Lim Sung-geun's A-dak A-dak Cucumber Salad

A secret cucumber salad recipe that achieves the perfect crisp, chewy texture like pickled cucumbers by using syrup instead of salt to draw out moisture quickly.

2 hr 10 minEasyside dish
cucumberminced garlicgreen oniontuna saucered pepper powder
side dishpickled cucumber texturesummer side dish

Lee Hye-jung's Gangdoenjang

A traditional gangdoenjang made by first stir-frying doenjang in sesame oil in a heated pot to eliminate any off-odor, then simmering with shiitake mushrooms and vegetables until slightly reduced.

20 minEasyside dish
fresh shiitake mushroomszucchinionionlarge green onioncheongyang chili pepper
rice thiefsuper simplehome-cooked meal

Ttukdak Hyung's Korean BBQ-Style Soybean Sprout and Scallion Salad

A Korean BBQ-style fresh salad that cuts the richness of grilled meat with blanched soybean sprouts, sharp scallion shreds, and a savory, umami-packed seasoning.

10 minVery easyside dish
soybean sproutsshredded scallionsgochugarusesame oilsugar
refreshing tasteside dishsuper simple

Okjubu's Lettuce Gukjeot

A tangy-sweet lettuce side dish made in just one minute with a golden seasoning ratio based on dried anchovy sauce

5 minEasyside dish
lettucedried anchovy saucepremium soy sauceplum syrupred pepper powder
super easyeveryday side dishMeat pairing

Okjubu's Acorn Jelly Salad

A crisp and chewy acorn jelly salad tossed in a sweet-and-sour golden ratio dressing.

15 minEasyside dish
acorn jellycucumberperilla sproutssoy saucevinegar
bright tangy tastegolden ratioeveryday side dish

Yeo Kyung-rae's Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry

The perfect blend of soft eggs and juicy tomatoes—this ultra-simple, nutrient-packed recipe delivers delicious flavor in minutes.

15 minEasyside dish
eggstomatoesgreen onionsoyster sauce
tomato egg stir-fryultra-simplediet-friendly

Lim Sung-geun's Acorn Jelly Salad

A versatile golden ratio seasoning sauce that first seasons the acorn jelly, preserving the crisp freshness of vegetables in this refreshing salad recipe.

15 minEasyside dish
acorn jellywild mintdandelion greenssesame oilcoarse red chili powder
universal seasoning saucesnackalcohol side dish

Jung Ho-young's Japanese-Style Braised Pork Belly with Lotus Root

A Japanese home-style lotus root braised dish featuring crisp lotus root stir-fried with a golden ratio sauce (6:1:0.5:0.5), enhanced with the rich, savory flavor of fatty pork belly.

20 minEasyside dish
lotus rootcarrotpork bellymirinsoy sauce
rice thiefsuper simplelunchbox side dish