Tag: Vegetarian Recipes

Kale Doenjang-guk (Soybean paste soup with kale) |케일 된장국 [Vegetarian]
Soup & Stew, Vegetarian/Vegan Recipes

Kale Doenjang-guk (Soybean paste soup with kale) |케일 된장국 [Vegetarian]

How I Got to Love Kale: Kale Doenjang-guk Cold days call for hearty, comforting soups. And with kale in season, there’s no better time to make Kale Doenjang-guk (케일 된장국), a Korean soybean paste soup that’s nourishing, simple, and full of deep, rich flavors. Give it a try! A Kale Revelation I didn’t always love […]

Classic Tteokbokki (Spicy rice cake stew) |떡볶이 [vegetarian with vegan option]
Korean Recipes, Main Dishes, Rice & Noodles, Snacks

Classic Tteokbokki (Spicy rice cake stew) |떡볶이 [vegetarian with vegan option]

When you ask “Do you like Tteokbokki?” to Koreans, 99% of them will say “당연하지 Dangyeonhaji (of course)!” I haven’t met any Koreans (especially around my age) that dislikes Tteokbokki. I think that’s because we literally grew up eating them. I always say “Tteokbokki is Koreans’ childhood memories and comfort food in one plate.” And […]

Sangchu-namul (Korean Lettuce Side Dish) | A Crunchy, Nutty Banchan You’ll Make Again and Again
Banchan(Side Dishes), Korean Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian/Vegan Recipes

Sangchu-namul (Korean Lettuce Side Dish) | A Crunchy, Nutty Banchan You’ll Make Again and Again

Ever wondered what to do with that romaine lettuce sitting in your fridge? In Korean home kitchens, sangchu-namul (상추나물) is a lesser-known but beloved side dish where crisp lettuce is gently blanched, then dressed in a savory, nutty, and slightly sweet seasoning. This humble dish has roots in Korean Buddhist temple cuisine and everyday home […]

One-Pan Japchae (Stir-Fried Glass Noodles & Vegetables) | 원팬 잡채 : Vegan Recipe
Korean Recipes, Main Dishes, Recipes, Rice & Noodles, Vegetarian/Vegan Recipes

One-Pan Japchae (Stir-Fried Glass Noodles & Vegetables) | 원팬 잡채 : Vegan Recipe

Japchae (잡채) is a dish that brings everyone to the table! These stir-fried glass noodles with colorful veggies and a sweet-savory sauce are a must-have for Korean celebrations. If you’ve had Japchae before, you know why it’s such a crowd favorite! The only catch? Traditional Japchae requires cooking each ingredient separately—blanching, stir-frying, seasoning… It’s a […]

Quinoa Rice | 퀴노아 밥 : Guide to Making Rice
Korean Recipes, Main Dishes, Recipes, Rice & Noodles, Vegetarian/Vegan Recipes

Quinoa Rice | 퀴노아 밥 : Guide to Making Rice

Quinoa Rice: A Nutritious and Easy Upgrade to Your Korean Meals The basic staple of Korean cuisine: “밥 (Bap)”, a.k.a cooked/steamed short-grain rice. Cooking short-grain rice can be more tricky than long-grain rice. But let me show you the easy & simple ways to cook it perfectly! Looking for a simple way to add more […]

Tomato Kimchi |토마토 김치[vegetarian/vegan option]
Appetizers, Banchan(Side Dishes), Korean Recipes, Recipes, Salads, Vegetarian/Vegan Recipes

Tomato Kimchi |토마토 김치[vegetarian/vegan option]

Have you heard of Tomato Kimchi(토마토김치)? These sun-kissed tomatoes are stuffed with crunchy radish stuffing tossed with umami-filled kimchi dressing. The dressing brings out the ingredients’ own natural taste to the most, bursting with flavors! And what’s more, it’s 100% naturally vegetarian-friendly! Kimchi, one of the representative dish in Korea, usually refers to seasoned & […]