Okjubu's Saesongi Beoseot Muchim

A super simple side dish made by thickly slicing king oyster mushrooms and simmering them in a sweet and spicy seasoning until moist and tender.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who need to quickly prepare a high-quality side dish for an impromptu meal.
  • Those who want to enjoy a chewy mushroom side dish with a sweet and spicy kick.

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • king oyster mushrooms 2
  • gochugaru 2 tbsp
  • gochujang 1 tbsp
  • sugar 1 tbsp
  • minced garlic 0.5 tbsp
  • sesame oil 1 tbsp
  • toasted sesame seeds 1 tbsp

Recipe 🍳

  1. Slice the king oyster mushrooms thickly to maintain a chewy texture and cut them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a pan, combine gochugaru, gochujang, sugar, minced garlic, sesame oil, and toasted sesame seeds in the specified amounts and mix well.
  3. When the sauce starts to boil, add the sliced mushrooms and stir-fry, simmering until the mushrooms release their moisture and become glossy.
  4. Once the seasoning is evenly coated, turn off the heat, transfer to a wide bowl, and let cool slightly.
  5. Serve the moist and seasoned mushroom muchim on a plate as a side dish.
  1. Slice the king oyster mushrooms thickly.
  2. Mix all seasoning ingredients such as gochugaru, gochujang, and sugar in a pan.
  3. Add the mushrooms to the seasoning and simmer while stirring until moisture is released.
  4. Turn off the heat and let cool to preserve moisture.

Cooking tips 💡

  • If the mushrooms are sliced too thin, they will shrink and lose texture, so cutting them thick is important.
  • The sweet and spicy moist seasoning pairs well with greasy foods like pizza or cheese dishes.
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