FRIED RICE · Easy · 18 min
Kimchi Bokkeumbap — Kimchi Fried Rice
By Kimchee Curator
Korea's favorite lunch reuse — sour kimchi juices season day-old rice without extra soy.
TL;DR
Korea's favorite lunch reuse — sour kimchi juices season day-old rice without extra soy.
Prep 10 minCook 8 minServes 2

Ingredients
Steps
Tips
- Day-old rice dried uncovered 6 hrs fries best; fresh rice steams.
What you'll need
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- Gochujang (Korean chili paste)Fermented chili paste for tteokbokki, jjigae, and bibimbap.
- Toasted sesame oilFinish japchae, gimbap, and tteokbokki off the heat.
- Roasted seaweed sheets (gim)Full-size roasted sheets for rolling gimbap, not snack packs.
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More Korean food
Relevant pages on the two hub sites — recipes and a BBQ directory on bulgogi.ai, street rice cakes on tteokbokki.ai.
- bulgogi.ai — recipes & BBQ directory →Marinades, cuts, and a USA Korean BBQ map.
- tteokbokki.ai — street rice cakes →School-cart sauce, rose, mala, and tteok types.
- Korean BBQ directory →Baek-kimchi and dongchimi sit next to grilled meat on a real table.