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Kim Dae-seok's Seasoned Blanched Perilla Leaves

A savory side dish that transforms strong-smelling perilla leaves into a tender, delicate texture by briefly blanching them and layering them with a homemade dried anchovy-dried kelp soy sauce marinade—perfect for pairing with rice.

20 minEasyside dish
perilla leavesgreen oniononionred pepperchili pepper
side dishrice companionperilla side dish

Kim Dae-seok's Gyeran-jjim

A fluffy, bowl-shaped gyeran-jjim dish made with milk and salted shrimp brine for richness and flavor, finished with a light coat of sesame oil.

10 minEasyside dish
egggreen chili peppercarrotscallionsalted shrimp brine
clay pot gyeran-jjimegg dishvery simple

Kim Dae-seok's Green Chili Egg Roll

A thick, gently cooked egg roll with green chili, scallion, and carrot over low heat

15 minEasyside dish
eggsgreen chiliscallioncarrot
bentospicyfridge-cleaning

Kim Dae-seok's Shishito Pepper and Anchovy Stir-Fry

Shishito peppers and anchovies cooked separately, then combined to preserve both textures

15 minEasyside dish
shishito peppersanchoviesanchovy sauceplum syrupminced garlic
side dishlunchboxrice companion

Kim Dae-seok's Soybean Sprout Salad

An innovative soybean sprout salad with dried kelp, steamed using minimal water to preserve rich umami and crisp texture

20 minEasyside dish
soybean sproutsdried kelpminced garlicsoy saucesesame oil
side dishultra simplehome cooking

Kim Dae-seok's Starch-Coated Steamed Shishito Peppers

A chewy and crisp steamed chili pepper dish made by mixing flour and starch to enhance texture, using a spray bottle to moisten the dry powder evenly without clumping, ensuring thorough cooking.

15 minEasyside dish
shishito peppersflourpotato starchred pepper powdersoy sauce
side dishhomemadehome cooking

Kim Dae-seok Lemon Onion Sauce

A restaurant-style sauce that balances the richness of meat with a harmonious blend of salt, soda, and lemon—without artificial seasonings.

10 minEasyside dish
OnionchivesGreen onionsoy sauceMustard powder
PairingRefreshing tasteUltra simple

Kim Dae-seok's Crispy Dol Parae Jaban

A simple side dish that enhances savory depth by mixing sesame oil and perilla oil in equal parts, then gently sautéing until crisp without burning.

10 minVery easyside dish
dol parae jabansesame oilperilla oil
side dishrice companionvery simple

Yoon Yi-ryeon's Soy Sauce Marinated Crab (Ganjang Gejang)

An authentic soy sauce marinated crab made by blending jin soy sauce and Joseon soy sauce for deep flavor, and repeatedly pouring boiled-then-cooled soy sauce mixture to eliminate any fishy smell.

3 daysNormalside dish
flower crabsjin soy sauceJoseon soy sauceplum extractsoju
rice thieftraditional foodseasonal dish

Sung Si-kyung's Chinese-Style Cucumber Salad

A sweet, tangy, and crunchy Chinese-style cucumber salad made by smashing cucumbers with a mallet and tossing them with garlic, vinegar, sugar, and fermented anchovy sauce.

10 minVery easyside dish
cucumberminced garlicvinegarfermented anchovy saucechicken stock powder
super simplesweet and tangyrefreshing flavor

Sung Si-kyung's Lettuce Muchim

A super-simple geotjeori that tosses leftover lettuce with an all-purpose sauce made from soy sauce, fermented anchovy sauce, and plum syrup for a crisp finish.

10 minVery easyside dish
lettuceonionlarge green onionminced garlicfermented anchovy sauce
fridge clean-outsuper simplebasic side dish

Sung Si-kyung's Seasoned Dried Shredded Squid

A rice-stealing side dish where dried shredded squid is first coated with mayonnaise for tenderness, then tossed in a boiled gochujang sauce for a clean, savory finish without any raw taste.

20 minEasyside dish
dried shredded squidmayonnaisegochujanggochugarustarch syrup
rice thiefsuper simplelunch box