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FRIED RICE · Easy · 18 min

Kimchi Bokkeumbap — Kimchi Fried Rice

By Kimchee Curator

Korea's favorite lunch reuse — sour kimchi juices season day-old rice without extra soy.

TL;DR

Korea's favorite lunch reuse — sour kimchi juices season day-old rice without extra soy.

Prep 10 minCook 8 minServes 2

Ingredients

  • 2 cups day-old rice, clumps broken
  • 1.5 cups chopped kimchi + 3 Tbsp brine
  • 100g spam or pork belly, diced
  • 2 eggs, 1 Tbsp gochujang
  • 2 scallions, 1 tsp garlic
  • 1 Tbsp sesame oil, gim flakes

Steps

  1. Render pork/spam 2 min, add garlic and kimchi 2 min until edges brown.
  2. Add rice and gochujang, toss 2 min on high heat.
  3. Add brine, toss until rice is separate, not wet.
  4. Push aside, scramble eggs 45 sec, fold in.
  5. Finish sesame oil, gim; top with fried egg.

Tips

  • Day-old rice dried uncovered 6 hrs fries best; fresh rice steams.

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