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Dak Bokkeum Ta

Cultural Context

Dak Bokkeum Ta, a beloved dish from Korea, showcases the vibrant flavors of gochujang, a spicy red chili paste. Traditionally enjoyed as a comforting home-cooked meal, it reflects the Korean love for bold, spicy food. Today, this dish has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with various proteins and vegetables to suit local tastes.

KoreanKRmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
3 tablespoons gochujang
2 cups potatoes, diced
2 tablespoons soybean paste
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1 medium onion, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 carrot, julienned
2 tablespoons sesame oil
4 scallions, chopped
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon cornstarch

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: red chili paste

Sriracha offers a similar heat with fewer calories.

chicken

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tofu

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pork

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tamari

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and offers a similar flavor.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for cooking.

1

Start by making a homemade chili crisp.

2

Prepare the chicken by searing it in a pan until browned on the outside.

3

Add gochujang to the chicken for spice.

4

Add potatoes to the dish, ensuring they are generous in quantity.

5

Cook the chicken in the sauce until fully cooked, allowing the simmering sauce to finish the cooking process.

6

Microplane the potato for finer texture if needed.

7

Prepare rice or noodles to serve with the dish to soak up the sauce.

8

Taste the dish and adjust seasoning as necessary.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Spicy Stir-Fried Chicken
Local Name: ๋‹ญ๋ณถ์Œํƒ•

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