Korean Street Food Tour Delicious Bites from Seoul to Busan | Nutrition in Food

gochujang

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: red chili paste

Sriracha provides a similar heat with less sugar.

fish cakes

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: imitation crab

Tofu is a plant-based alternative, while imitation crab is more affordable.

hotteok mix

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

Chop the cabbage and radish.

Mix the chopped vegetables with garlic, ginger, and chili pepper to make kimchi.

Pack the kimchi mixture into a jar and let it ferment for a few days until it's tangy and flavorful.

For bibimbap, cook the rice.

Fry the vegetables such as spinach and bean sprouts separately.

Cook the protein, either beef or tofu, separately.

Serve the fried vegetables and protein on top of the rice.

Add a dollop of chili paste on top before serving.

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