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Kim Chee Peanuts

We took roasted peanuts and coated them with sweet-spicy kochujang, Korean chile flakes, and garlic salt as a topper for the kale and cabbage salad at Tin Roof.

Sohui Kim’s Lunar New Year Menu: Silky Pork Dumplings, Good Luck Soup, and a Big Bowl of Kimchi

The chef and author of Korean Home Cooking shares three recipes that are required for her Lunar Year Year dinner table.

Pork and Chive Dumplings

One great thing about dumplings is that you can use practically anything in the filling—and you can pan-fry them, or boil them, or deep-fry them.

4 Korean Recipes for Weeknight Cooking From Hooni Kim

The chef, restaurateur, and author walks us through his favorite Korean and Korean-American dinners.

Doenjang Jjigae

This fermented-soybean stew is the quintessential representation of Korean jang. The soft tofu, the dashi, and the sweetness of the vegetables work together to mellow the intensity of the doenjang so that your palate can discern the different facets of flavor.

Dakgangjeong

These sweet, crunchy Korean fried chicken wings will stay crispy for hours. Covered and refrigerated, they will even stay audibly crispy until the next day.

Spicy Pork Belly Sliders

Gochujang gives pork belly a nice kick and a deep, complex flavor in this sweet-and-spicy sandwich inspired by Korean jeyuk bokkeum.

Dashi

This versatile dashi has earthiness, depth, and is full of glutamates from shiitake mushrooms, dashima seaweed, and dried anchovies.

Hooni Kim's Cheap Thrill Is A Bunch of Barely-Held-Together Scallions

The chef's quick-and-easy dinner move is a savory pancake that's actually more vegetables than batter.

Pajeon Sauce

This bright, vinegary sauce is works wonderfully with all manner of panfried or deep-fried battered foods, including scallion pancakes and dumplings.

Pajeon

While this recipe features scallions, Korean pancakes can be filled with almost anything: garlic chives, ramps, chrysanthemum leaves. If you want something a little more substantial, add squid or shrimp cut into  bite-sized pieces.

Sweet and Savory Korean Beans Are Worth Waking Up For

They're sweet! They're savory! They taste great with eggs!

Kong Jaban

Cooked in dashi with soy sauce, sugar, and sesame oil, these sweet-and-savory black beans are often served as a side dish in Korean households as an accompaniment to spicy stews.

These Are the Soy Sauces Chefs Swear By

7 chefs share their soy sauce preferences.

Go Beyond the BEC

Break out of your morning routine with new recipes for breakfast bánh mì, eggy Korean muffins, and a Japanese spin on bagels and lox.

Korean Egg Bread

Usually just a pancake-like dough with egg, this version sports bacon, tomato and gooey cheese for a completely gratifying breakfast.

Noodles with Chilled Tomato Broth

Inspired by the Korean soup kuksi, this chilled tomato broth is topped with noodles and crunchy vegetables for a refreshing summer dinner.

12 Vegetables from Around Asia—And How to Use Them

A brief outline of some hallmark produce from China, India, Malaysia, and other regions.

Spicy Kimchi Slaw

We traded the goopy sweet mayo dressing in your typical cabbage slaw for a whipped, airy kimchi dressing. Cabbage two ways! If you prefer something less spicy, replace the kimchi juice with water.