Pork with Kimchi & Tofu. There are too many great meat dishes in the Korean canon to pick a favorite, but this one of stir-fried marinated pork with kimchi is definitely in my top five. Easy to make, it features thin strips of pork shoulder in a spicy-sweet blend of Korean chili paste, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil—plus a bit of Asian pear for both flavor and its tenderizing effect on the meat. Kimchi For good kimchi jjigae, you need over-fermented (sour) kimchi.
The main difference from kimchi jjigae (stew) is the amount of liquid used to cook.
The resulting dish is drier than kimchi stew but with deliciously concentrated flavors!
If you like kimchi jjigae, try this braised dish for a nice change!
You can cook Pork with Kimchi & Tofu using 3 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Pork with Kimchi & Tofu
- It's 2 slice of or more Thinly sliced pork belly.
- You need 1 of Kimchi.
- Prepare 1/2 block of Tofu.
I tried making kimchi pork tenderloin two ways, and both came out very tasty. For the official recipe provided in the card below, thin slices of pork tenderloin are quickly cooked with with Nasoya Kimchi and a bit of kale for a flavorful and healthy dish. I used the Nasoya Spicy Napa Cabbage Kimchi for the skillet kimchi pork tenderloin recipe. Tuck the sides in and shape the roll tightly so that it won't fall apart while cooking.
Pork with Kimchi & Tofu step by step
- Cut the pork and kimchi into bite-sized pieces. (There have also been times when I don't cut either). Since it's difficult to heat tofu, if you want to cut down on cooking time, then microwave it a bit to warm it up..
- Cook the pork. When it changes color, add the kimchi and then the tofu. While cooking, break the tofu into bite-sized pieces..
- Mix it all together so that everything is combined. Once everything is cooked through, it's done..
Put the roll on the sliced onion in the pot. While the pork is marinating, chop the vegetables and set aside. Strain the kimchi reserving the liquid. Pork tenderloin and kimchi headline this stir-fry, but fresh shiitake mushrooms and a full bunch of scallions add to its umami-rich appeal. Place the pork back in the insert, then cover with the kimchi and brown sugar.