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The Easiest Bibimbap

Make your favorite rice bowl with just one pan!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: Bap, Bibimbap, Rice
Servings: 1 person

Ingredients

  • ½ medium-sized onion
  • 1 cup julienned carrot
  • 3-4 button mushrooms
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 egg
  • salt & vegetable oil as needed

Marinated meat (marinated shiitake mushroom for vegan version)

  • 75 g minced beef (or chicken/pork) 3 oz. (for vegans, 3 dried shiitake mushroom, detailed instructions below)
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • ½ tsp minced garlic 1 small clove
  • ½ tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • black pepper to taste

Serve with

  • 1 bowl cooked rice
  • Gochujang (Korean red chili paste) to taste
  • Sesame oil to taste
  • Some fresh herbs (rucola, chives, watercress, etc.)

Instructions

  • Slice onion and button mushroom.
  • Make marinade and mix with minced beef.
    For vegan, rehydrate dried shiitake mushroom until fully rehydrated (c.a. 30-40 min.). Squeeze out the excess water and slice the mushroom. Mix with the marinade.
  • In a heated pan over medium high heat, stir-fry each vegetable separately while adding vegetable oil and salt each time.
  • Stir-fry the marinated meat.
  • Fry an egg to your liking.
  • In a bowl, spread a bowl of cooked rice and top it with a fried egg.
  • Arrange each topping nicely.
  • Take a photo moment (before mixing everything). Add Gochujang to your taste.
  • Add some sesame oil to taste.
  • To add some herbaceous kick, add some herbs (rucola, chive, watercress, etc.)
  • Mix and enjoy!

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