Ojingeo Bokkeum

Ojingeo Bokkeum is a Korean stir-fried squid dish prepared with vegetables and a spicy sauce.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Squid (cleaned and cut into rings)800Grams
Onion (medium-sized, sliced)1Count
Carrot (medium-sized, julienned)1Count
Green Bell Pepper (sliced)1Count
Red Bell Pepper (sliced)1Count
Green Onion (chopped)3Stalk
Garlic (minced)4Clove
Ginger (minced)1Tbsp
Gochujang (Korean red chili paste)3Tbsp
Soy Sauce2Tbsp
Sesame Oil1Tbsp
Sugar1Tbsp
Sesame Seeds (toasted)1Tbsp
Vegetable Oil2Tbsp

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, and minced ginger to make the sauce.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add the sliced onion, carrot, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper to the pan and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add the squid rings to the pan and stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until the squid is just cooked.
  6. Pour the prepared sauce over the squid and vegetables, and stir well to coat everything evenly.
  7. Add the chopped green onions and continue to stir-fry for another minute.
  8. Remove from heat and sprinkle toasted sesame seeds on top before serving.

Prep

  • Thaw squid if frozen

Kitchen equipment

Wok or Large Frying PanSpatulaMixing Bowl