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Gochujang Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Gochujang Fried Rice, or Bokkeumbap, is a beloved Korean comfort food that combines leftover rice with gochujang, a fermented chili paste that adds depth and spice. Traditionally enjoyed as a quick meal, it reflects the Korean culinary practice of using simple ingredients to create satisfying dishes. Today, variations abound, with different proteins and vegetables, making it a versatile dish enjoyed in homes and restaurants alike.

KoreanKRmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup broccoli florets
1 lb tofu, cubed
2 tablespoons miso paste
1 teaspoon red chili flakes
2 tablespoons gochujang
4 cups cooked rice
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 cup spring onion greens, chopped
1 tablespoon white sesame seeds
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

gochujang

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: sriracha

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: chili paste

Sriracha offers a similar heat level with a different flavor profile.

vegetable oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

egg

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tofu

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: flaxseed meal

Tofu provides a similar texture for a vegan option.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tamari

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: liquid aminos

Liquid aminos are a gluten-free alternative.

1

Heat a pan and add olive oil (or coconut oil).

2

Sautรฉ chopped onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes.

3

Add steamed broccoli florets (microwaved for 3 minutes) to the pan.

4

Add 100 grams of tofu to the sautรฉed onions, garlic, and broccoli.

5

Mix in miso paste and red chili flakes (or gochugaru) for flavor.

6

Add gochujang to the mixture and coat the tofu and broccoli well with the spice pastes.

7

Add cooked rice to the pan and mix well with the other ingredients.

8

Pour in soy sauce and taste before adding extra salt if needed.

9

Plate the dish and garnish with chopped spring onion greens and white sesame seeds.

10

Drizzle with toasted sesame oil for added flavor.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

panmicrowave-safe bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggssoy

Also Known As

Korean Fried RiceGochujang Bokkeumbap
Local Name: ๊ณ ์ถ”์žฅ ๋ณถ์Œ๋ฐฅ

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