Spicy Kimchi Cheddar Bread

If you love kimchi in a grilled cheese or macaroni and cheese you will enjoy this recipe. Well, I certainly did and see my links to recipes below. This Korean pickled vegetable loves being paired with cheese and is delicious in this spicy bread. Be sure to chop the kimchi very small or you might … Continue reading

SPAM, Kimchi and Cabbage Stir-Fry

I realize that this recipe will not appeal to everyone. But for me, it’s a triple whammy with the green cabbage providing bulk and flavor, kimchi which is made from fermented cabbage and usually with a kick and SPAM brings saltiness (I do prefer the lower sodium variety). I don’t eat SPAM very often unless … Continue reading

Kimchi Grilled Cheese Three Ways

Grilled cheese is a favorite sandwich, which as Americans know it, originated during the 1920’s, and is often thought of as comfort food in American cuisine. With cheese and bread readily available it is a staple in many American households, mine included. Of course this sandwich can be “kicked up” with condiments such as bacon, … Continue reading

Kimchi Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Lettuce wraps are a good choice for a “sandwich” by avoiding the carbs of bread (healthier) and you can fill them with all kinds of ingredients. They are good to make year round, they are usually quite simple and the ingredients can be made ahead of time and assembled when you are ready to eat … Continue reading

Buttery Kimchi Shrimp

If you’re looking for a quick meal and you love shrimp and kimchi, a classic Korean fermented vegetable, then this recipe is for you. These are ingredients I always have on hand – shrimp in the freezer and kimchi in cans I purchase online. I’ve tried a few kimchi varieties and finally found one I … Continue reading

Kimchi Quesadillas

I am continously amazed at how good kimchi recipes are and how easy this condiment is to use. These kimchi quesadillas are exceptional and really hit the tastebuds in a very good way. Crusty tortilla with a layer of kimchi sandwiched in between two layers of a great melting cheese, Oaxaca. A creamy sour cream … Continue reading

Korean Spicy Chilled Noodles with Gochujang and Kimchi

This classic Korean dish is a pasta salad of sorts, with bold contrasting flavors and textures. This recipes comes from Milk Street The New Rules Recipes That Will Change the Way You Cook (2019) by Christopher Kimball. Three ingredients perked my interest; gochujang, kimchi and a noodle I was not familiar with – somen noodles. … Continue reading

Kim Chee Dip with Fried Garlic Hawaiian Style

Yes, this is how the Hawaiians spell kimchi; “Kim Chee” (I am using this spelling for this post) which is a staple in most fridges in Hawaii. I can certainly understand why as the more I read about kim chee, reading new cookbooks just with kim chee recipes, online recipes I get from sources such … Continue reading