Dwaeji Bulgogi - Korean Spicy Pork

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Dwaeji Bulgogi - Korean Spicy Pork

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Savor the taste of traditional Korean cuisine with this vibrant and tantalizing Dwaeji Bulgogi. This dish, also known as Korean Spicy Pork, marries the tender, juicy pork shoulder with a fiery marinade, creating an explosion of flavors. Infused with the sweetness of honey, the fresh tang of ginger, and the smoky heat of gochujang, each bite promises a delightful culinary journey. Served over freshly cooked rice, this stir-fry is adorned with a colorful medley of crisp bell peppers and onions, then sprinkled with toasty sesame seeds and green onions for an added layer of texture and flavor.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Pork shoulder
500g, sliced
Gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
2 tablespoons
Soy sauce
2 tablespoons
Honey
1 tablespoon
Garlic
3 cloves, minced
Ginger
1 inch piece, grated
Vegetable oil
2 tablespoons
Onion
1 large, thinly sliced
Bell pepper
1, thinly sliced
Green onions
2, chopped
Toasted sesame seeds
1 tablespoon
Cooked rice
2 cups

Instructions

  1. Prepare the marinade by combining the soy sauce, gochujang, honey, minced garlic, and grated ginger in a bowl.
  2. Add the sliced pork to the marinade, ensuring each piece is well coated. Allow it to marinate for a minimum of 30 minutes, or ideally overnight for a deeper flavor infusion.
  3. In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the marinated pork and stir-fry for about 5 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through and slightly caramelized.
  5. Introduce the sliced onion and bell pepper to the skillet and continue to stir-fry for an additional 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  6. Sprinkle the dish with chopped green onions and toasted sesame seeds, giving it a final toss to evenly distribute the garnishes.
  7. Serve your vibrant Korean spicy pork stir-fry over warm, cooked rice. Enjoy this hearty and flavorful meal straight from the heart of Korean culinary tradition.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 40 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 550 • Fat: 30g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 1500mg • Sugar: 10g

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