Dont be intimidated by the fiery red colour of Kimchi Fried Rice.
It actually isnt that spicy!
But its certainly loaded with flavour, even more than itsChinese counterpart.
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It makes an excellent (essential) side dish for aKorean foodnight, or alongside any Asian food.
And its a satisfying meal in itself!
Kimchi Fried Rice
Kimchi Fried Rice is as common in Korea asChinese fried riceis in China.
Extra ingredients on hand are often added to keep things interesting.
This fiery-red Korean rice dish is more bark than bite!
While it is full-flavoured, it is not nearly as blow-your-head-off-spicy as one might expect.
So what does Kimchi Fried Rice taste like?Well … Kimchi.
If you love fried rice, this is absolutely one for you to try.
Its one of the more intensely flavoured fried rice dishes, which is right up my alley.
I am all forkapowflavours!
Fashion aside, skip the boho-hipster kimchi brands and stick to a tried-and-true Korean one!
Typically the kimchi will be fresher, with better flavour.
I am using Paldo brand in this recipe.
Rice Use day-old cooked rice thats been refrigerated.
Or better yet, have you got a stash in the freezer?
If not, WHY NOT??
Rice freezes perfectly and its a handy to have a stash ready to go.Its an Asian thing.
Struggling with how to cook rice?Heres how I make it.
A game-changer for anyone who has struggled to cook rice on the stove!
), enoki mushrooms is a fairly popular choice you often see at Korean restaurants.
Its spicy, but we dont use much, just 1 tablespoon.
Otherwise, Asian or Korean stores.
Garlic It would be an understatement to say Koreans love their garlic.
Kimchi Fried Rice would never happen without it!
Sesame oil Koreans also love sesame oil!
Really, dont skip the gochujang.
It would be like makingChinese Fried Ricewithout soy sauce.
Chop kimchiinto 2cm / 45 pieces Not too fine, we want the chunks in the fried rice.
Otherwise, just use normal nori or skip it.
But again, its not a big deal to skip it.
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