Choi Kang-rok

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Choi Kang-rok's Meat Donburi and Sushi Hybrid

A dish enjoyed as both donburi and pressed sushi, featuring rice flavored with balsamic vinegar and shiokonbu, topped with beef grilled in a special sambal tare sauce and fluffy egg soboro.

45 minNormalRice bowls
BeefEggRiceSoy sauceMirin
Unique dishEntertaining guestsUmami

Choi Kang-rok's Mulhoe

A refreshing mulhoe made by thinly slicing leftover raw fish and sea eel, mixing them with vegetables in cho-gochujang (spicy red chili paste), and then pouring a cold broth based on doenjang (soybean paste), served with somyeon noodles.

25 minNormalMeat & mains
FlounderSea eelCucumberOnionSomyeon noodles
Fridge clean-outSummer dishUmami

Choi Kang-rok's Yurin-gi

A dish featuring chicken thigh meat fried to a fluffy interior and crispy exterior with an egg batter, generously topped with fresh lettuce and a sauce of aromatic vegetables.

40 minNormalMeat & mains
Chicken thigh meatCheongju (rice wine)EggStarchFlour
Late-night snackAll-purpose sauceUmami

Choi Kang-rok's Baked Onigiri

Triangle-shaped baked onigiri with a crispy exterior like fried food and rich flavor from butter soy sauce

25 minNormalSalads & light meals
Smoked cheeseWhite anchoviesSoy sauceButterPlum jam
Unique dishRefrigerator raidUmami-rich

Choi Kang-rok's Fig Jeyuk Deopbap

A unique rice bowl dish by Chef Choi Kang-rok, featuring thinly sliced pork belly simmered in a rich tare sauce enhanced by the subtle sweetness of figs, served over white rice.

20 minNormalRice bowls
Pork bellyFigsSoy sauceGarlicGinger
Rice thiefUnique dishUmami

Choi Kang-rok's Abura Soba

A Japanese soupless noodle dish where you mix hot, rendered lard and roasted pork into a heated bowl.

45 minNormalNoodles & bunsik
NoodlesPorkLardLeekScallion
Late-night snackExotic dishUmami

Choi Kang-rok's Oeuf Mayo

A French dish featuring perfectly boiled soft-boiled eggs generously topped with a luxurious homemade mayonnaise sauce infused with the savory flavors of anchovies and Grana Padano cheese.

20 minHarddrinking snack
EggsRed wine vinegarGarlicAnchovy pasteOlive oil
pairingrefined dishunique dish

Choi Kang-rok's Oven Toaster Chicken Teriyaki

Teriyaki with extreme tenderness, made by aging chicken with Noju and Nuruk Salt, then grilling it in an oven toaster.

30 minNormalMeat & mains
ChickenNojuNuruk SaltSoy SauceMirin
rice-friendlylate-night snackmeat dish

Choi Kang-rok's Jo-tang (Braised and Fried Tangsuyuk)

A high-class tangsuyuk dish where pork belly is braised with aromatic vegetables, then simmered in a soy sauce broth, coated in batter, fried, and served with sauce, meant to be cut with a knife.

3 hrHardMeat & mains
Pork bellyOnionCeleryBell pepperPaprika
Gourmet dishEntertaining guestsUmami

Choi Kang-rok's Warm Mackerel Sashimi

A unique sashimi dish where the surface of fresh mackerel is quickly seared with flame, allowing you to enjoy the crispiness of the skin and the tenderness of the flesh simultaneously.

15 minNormalMeat & mains
MackerelWild ArugulaWasabiSoy Sauce
unique dishrice-friendlyhome meal

Choi Kang-rok's Kelp Salt

A homemade gourmet salt made by melting sun-dried sea salt into a richly brewed kelp broth and carefully stir-frying it to evaporate the moisture, creating natural umami.

1 hrNormalSauces & basics
Sun-dried sea saltKelp
umamihomemadeall-purpose sauce

Choi Kang-rok's Mackerel Sandwich

A creative sandwich featuring mackerel cured like ham with salt and spices, seared with a torch, and served with a yolk-vinegar sauce.

15 minNormalSalads & light meals
BreadMackerelVinegarEgg
unique dishbrunchwok flavor