Korean

Ojingeo-bokkeum (Spicy Stir-Fried Squid)

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Ojingeo-bokkeum (Spicy Stir-Fried Squid) is Korean home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

25 min Medium Pescatarian Dairy free

Ingredients

Serves
4

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Score the squid bodies in a crosshatch and slice into bite-size pieces.

  2. Whisk the gochujang, gochugaru, soy sauce, sugar, and minced garlic into a sauce.

  3. Heat the oil in a wok over high heat and stir-fry the onion and carrot for 2 minutes.

  4. Add the squid and cabbage and stir-fry 3 minutes until the squid just turns opaque and curls.

  5. Pour in the sauce and toss 1 minute to coat everything without overcooking the squid.

  6. Finish with sesame oil, scatter with scallions and sesame seeds, and serve immediately.

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Serve it with

A Korean dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Ojingeo-bokkeum (Spicy Stir-Fried Squid), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Ojingeo-bokkeum (Spicy Stir-Fried Squid) carries gluten, shellfish, soy, and sesame. It is free of the remaining 6 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Ojingeo-bokkeum (Spicy Stir-Fried Squid)
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy No
Gluten Yes Godeungeo-gui (Salt-Grilled Mackerel)
Shellfish Yes Beef Bibimbap
Eggs No
Soy Yes Godeungeo-gui (Salt-Grilled Mackerel)
Fish No
Sesame Yes Bossam (Boiled Pork Belly Wraps)
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
240 kcal
Protein
27 g
Carbs
18 g
Fat
7 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
5 g
Sodium
440 mg
Saturated fat
0 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Ojingeo-bokkeum (Spicy Stir-Fried Squid) takes about 25 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a fair bit of work. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.

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