Table of Contents
Foreword vii
Introduction xiii
Kimchi
Watermelon Kimchi 5
Pineapple Kimchi 7
Habanero Kimchi 9
Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi 10
Radish Water Kimchi 13
Go-To Cabbage Kimchi 14
Stuffed Cabbage Kimchi 16
Quick Red Cabbage Kimchi 18
Koji Chive Kimchi 21
"Instant Ramyeon" Kimchi 23
Dilly Dandelion Greens 25
Tangerine Kimchi 26
Pickles
Passion Fruit Cucumber Pickles 31
Green Chili Pickles 32
Peter's Pickled Peppers 33
Tartine Tofu Pickles 35
Bánh Mì Pickles 37
Sweet-and-Sour Seaweed Pickles 39
Soy Sauce-Pickled Perilla Leaves 41
Dried Mushroom Pickles 43
Sweet Braised Peanuts with Old Bay 45
Other Sides
Smashed Cucumbers with Tingly Granola 49
Sara's Sesame String Beans 51
Roasted Sweet Potato Salad 54
Squeezed Spinach with Scallion-Miso Dressing 55
Dad's Carrot Banchan with Raisins and Pineapple 58
Kimchi-Marinated Broccoli Rabe 59
Sweet and Sticky Lotus Root 62
Mung Bean Pancakes 63
Vegetables
Sweet-and-Sour Eggplant 68
Honey Butter Corn Ribs 70
Mushroom Bulgogi 72
Steamy Mushrooms 75
Kabocha Samgyetang 77
Smoky Fried Napa Cabbage 79
Whole Eggplant "Miznon" 80
Hot Sauce Greens 83
Watercress Salad with Acorn Jelly 84
Tiger Salad 86
Stews and Soups
Mapo Tofu 90
Mapo Ramen 92
Quick Doenjang Stew 93
Kimchi Stew 96
Spicy Silken Tofu Stew 97
Not-Spicy Silken Tofu Stew 101
Potato and Perilla Leaf Stew 103
Army Stew 107
Mino's Lentil Soup 109
Seaweed Soup 112
Pea Leaves in Pumpkin Broth 114
Kim's Kabocha Congee 116
Chilled Tofu in Peanut Milk 119
Noodles and Dumplings
Matcha Pho 123
Lemon Pepper Glass Noodles 125
Somyeon in Iced Soy Milk 126
Knife-Cut Noodles in Shiitake and Squash Soup 128
Hand-Torn Noodles in Hot Pepper Broth 132
Cold Buckwheat Noodles with Radish Water Kimchi Broth 134
Cold Buckwheat Noodles with Dragon Fruit Ice 136
Black Bean Sauce Noodles 138
Chilly Green Chili Noodles 142
Pasta Pomodoro 145
Somyeon in Seaweed Broth 146
Somyeon Salad with Sesame, Yuzu, and Shiso 149
Cumin-Flavor Tofu Skin 150
Kimchi Dumplings 152
Cilantro-Tapioca Pot Stickers 154
Lung Shan's Vegan Delight 157
Rice
Scorched Rice 163
Fragrant Chili Fried Rice with Herbs 164
Pineapple-Kimchi Fried Rice 166
Portobello Jerky Fried Rice 168
Ume-Shiso Fried Rice 170
Fragrant Fried Rice with Charred Bamboo and Hojicha 172
Dim Sum Go Go Fried Rice 174
Golden Fried Rice 178
Dolsot-Bibimbap with Grapefruit Gochujang 180
Barley Rice Salad 183
Multigrain Rice 187
The Walrod Special 189
Spicy Sticky Rice Cakes 190
Crispy Rice Cakes with Garlic Soy and Pumpkin 192
Sweet Sticky Rice Lotus Leaf Parcels 195
Spicy Crispy Rice Salad 197
Sweet Treats
Sandy's Purple Sweet Potatoes 203
Burnt Banana with Blueberries and Walnuts 205
Seaweed Rice Krispies Treats 207
Peanut Brittle 209
Divinity 211
Microwave Mochi with Sesame Ganache 212
Jim's German Chocolate Cake 215
Sauces and Seasonings
Lemon Kosho 219
Whipped Garlic Sauce 220
Tart Garlic Sauce 221
Charred Chili Paste (Red and Green) 222
Grapefruit Gochujang 223
Scallion-Miso Dip 224
Ginger-Scallion Sauce 225
Black Bean Sauce 226
Smoky Coconut 227
Cashew Cream 227
Chili Oii 228
No-Cook Hot Sauce 229
Mushroom Stock 230
Mushroom Seasoning Powder 231
Umami Salt and Pepper 231
Ingredients 232
Acknowledgments 243
Index 245