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Kimchi Fried Rice

Korea's spicy take on fried rice
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: Fried Rice, Kimchi, Kimchi Fried Rice
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 sprig spring onion/ scallion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4-1 cup kimchi, chopped
  • 1/4 pack spam
  • 2 tbsp kimchi juice
  • 1 tbsp gochujang, Korean red chilli paste
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 300 g 1-day old rice (preferably short grain)
  • 1 egg
  • Roasted seaweed

Instructions

  • In a pan over medium heat, fry the diced spam in 1 tbs oil until golden brown.
  • Add in the chopped scallions, minced garlic and kimchi into the pan and stir fry for 1-2 mins or until the vegetables are cooked. Add in the 1 day old rice, break up the rice and toss until everything is well combined.
  • Add in the gochujang, kimchi juice, soy sauce and sesame oil into the pan and toss until everything is homogeneous.
  • Serve with a fried egg and crushed up roasted seaweed.