Kim Jin-soon's Doraji Bokkeum

A doraji bokkeum recipe that removes bitterness and enhances tenderness by kneading with coarse salt and stir-frying with water first.

Ingredients needed 3 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • If you cook it with water first instead of stir-frying directly in oil, the doraji bokkeum will be tender rather than tough.
  • If bitterness remains even after kneading with salt, increase the soaking time in cold water.

Recommended for

  • Those who want to learn a side dish technique to cleanly remove the bitterness of doraji.
  • Those who want to make doraji bokkeum that is tender all the way through without being tough.

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