MainsSoy-Butter Pan-Grilled Chicken Thighs (4 Servings)Boneless chicken thighs are chilled briefly in milk, coated in garlic-soy sauce and pan-grilled with butter; a mild Korean home meal.60min4servingsEasy
Street foodAir-Fryer King Oyster Mushroom Gangjeong (2 Servings)King oyster mushrooms are lightly coated, air-fried and tossed in a sweet soy-ketchup glaze: a Korean-style gangjeong variation without meat.37min2servingsEasy
Rice & noodlesBeef and Broccoli Korean Rice Porridge (4)A soft Korean rice porridge simmered with ground beef and colorful vegetables.75min4servingsModerate
Side dishesBlanched Perilla Leaf Namul with Perilla Oil (2 servings)Tender cooked Korean perilla namul, briefly blanched and sautéed with soup soy sauce and perilla oil. Different from steamed seasoned leaves.17min2servingsEasy
Street foodSpicy Stir-Fried Boneless Dakbal (2 servings)Korean spicy boneless chicken feet, blanched, simmered until tender, then stir-fried in chili sauce. Adjust the heat to taste.55min2servingsModerate
Rice & noodlesBulgogi and Shiitake Rice Bowl (4)Marinated bulgogi beef cooked with mushrooms and vegetables, spooned over warm rice.65min4servingsModerate
Side dishesChicken and Vegetable Stuffed Perilla-Leaf Jeon (12)A homestyle Korean stuffed-leaf pancake with finely chopped chicken breast and vegetables folded inside perilla leaves and cooked in egg batter.40min3servingsEasy
Street foodChicken and Zucchini Steamed Mandu (30)Steamed Korean dumplings filled with minced chicken thigh and squeezed zucchini.55min4servingsModerate
Street foodCrispy Pan-Fried Korean Sundae Blood Sausage (2 servings)Pan-crisp fully cooked store-bought Korean sundae slices with a tangy gochujang dip. Unlike sundae jeon, no egg batter is used.17min2servingsEasy
Side dishesSweet Soy-Glazed Fried Pepper Bugak (4 servings)A quick Korean banchan using already-fried crispy pepper bugak, tossed briefly with a garlic soy glaze.12min4servingsEasy
TreatsKorean Home-Café Dalgona Whipped Coffee (2 Glasses)This whipped coffee drink became popular in Korea in 2020. Equal parts instant coffee, sugar and hot water form a foam over milk; whipped coffee itself was not invented in Korea.7min2servingsEasy
Street foodDoenjang Scallion Pancake without Seafood (2)A crisp Korean scallion pancake with doenjang mixed into the batter, without seafood.24min2servingsEasy