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Jung Ho-young's Perilla Seed Steamed Chili

A spicy-sweet summer favorite side dish that's ready in just 5 minutes—perfect as a rice companion to revive your appetite.

10 minEasyside dish
perilla chiliflourlight soy sauceplum syrupred pepper powder
summer side dishbasic side dishultra-simple

Ttukdak Hyung's Bomdong Geotjeori

Fresh bomdong geotjeori made by tossing crisp bomdong cabbage with sweet pear and spicy seasoning

40 minEasyside dish
bomdonggochugaruground pearfermented anchovy saucevinegar
side dishrice thiefspicy

Baek Jong-won's Stewed Apples

Stewed apples made with bruised or damaged apples, sugar, water, and cinnamon powder, which can be used as a versatile topping for toast, yogurt, and more.

40 minEasyside dish
ApplesLemon juiceCinnamon powder
Super simpleSide dishLeftover food utilization

Baek Jong-won's Seasoned Bellflower Root (Doraji Namul)

A festive seasoned bellflower root dish, stir-fried to a savory finish with sesame oil and scallion aroma after softening its characteristic bitterness with rice water.

15 minEasyside dish
Bellflower rootSesame oilScallionSesame seedsMinced garlic
Super simpleSide dishHoliday food

Aha Bujang's Chinese-Style Stir-Fried Shredded Potatoes

Thinly shredded potatoes are quickly stir-fried over high heat with a Chinese all-purpose sauce made from doubanjiang and oyster sauce, bringing out a crisp texture and savory depth.

15 minEasyside dish
potatominced garlicoyster saucedoubanjiangJin-ganjang
super simplerice thiefChinese-style

Aha Bujang's 5-Minute Cabbage Geotjeori

A super-simple geotjeori made in just 5 minutes by tossing fresh cabbage with tuna extract seasoning—no salting needed—for a crisp, refreshing result.

5 minVery easyside dish
napa cabbage heartgarlic chivesminarigochugaruminced garlic
super simplerice thiefbasic side dish

Aha Bujang's Oi Sobagi

Crisp, water-free kimchi made by thoroughly salting cucumbers in a salt-sugar solution

40 minEasyside dish
cucumbergarlic chivescarrotdallae (Korean wild garlic chives)tuna extract
rice thiefsummer delicacyhome-cooked meal

Aha Bujang's Pan-Fried Tofu with Minced Pork Soy Sauce

A tofu steak finished with a savory minced pork sauce on top of golden, crispy pan-fried tofu cut 3 cm thick

15 minEasyside dish
tofuminced porklarge green oniononioncheongyang chili pepper
crispy outside soft insidehome-cooked mealsuper simple

Aha Bujang's Soy-Marinated Eggs

Soft-boiled soy-marinated eggs with a savory depth, made by mixing 1/2 cup each of soy sauce, mirim, and cheongju

12 hr 20 minEasyside dish
eggslarge green oniononionminced garlicJin-ganjang
super simplerice thieffridge raid

Aha Bujang's Soy-Marinated Peeled Shrimp

A no-cook soy-marinated shrimp made by aging frozen shrimp in a soy sauce mixture of 250ml water and 125ml tsuyu.

2 days 10 minVery easyside dish
shrimptsuyuminced garliconioncheongyang chili pepper
super simplerice thieffridge raid

Aha Bujang's Stir-Fried Korean fish cake (eomuk) and Eggplant

A spicy and savory side dish with eggplant, Korean fish cake (eomuk), and paprika, enhanced with fermented sand lance sauce and chili oil for deep umami.

15 minEasyside dish
eggplantKorean fish cake (eomuk)paprikalarge green oniononion
super simplerice thiefbasic side dish

Aha Bujang's Cabbage Kimchi

An instant kimchi made by tossing cabbage, radish, and garlic chives with a sweet, tangy, and spicy seasoning—no brining required.

10 minEasyside dish
cabbageradishgarlic chiveslarge green onionminced garlic
super simplerefreshing flavorside dish