Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce

Main Dish
Very Easy
30 min
171 Kcal

Looking for an alternative to traditional bibimbap, a classic Korean dish? Try our flavorful Korean-style mushrooms. Tender and juicy shiitake mushrooms pair perfectly with gochujang sauce, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and heat. This recipe is also super quick and easy to make. In just a few simple steps, you'll have a tasty vegetarian dish to serve with a bowl of fluffy white rice or stir-fried noodles, for example :-)

Ingredients

2

For the marinade:

For cooking:

For garnish:

Materials

  • 1 airtight container (such as Tupperware)
  • 1 garlic press
  • 1 frying pan

Preparation

Preparation10 min
Waiting time10 min
Cook time10 min
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 1Add the gochujang sauce, soy sauce, mirin, honey, sesame seeds, a small piece of chopped or crushed ginger and the water.
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 2Mix well to combine.
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 3Cut the shiitake mushrooms and transfer them to an airtight container.
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 4Add the marinade, mix well and close the box. Refrigerate for at least 10 minutes.
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 5Pour the sesame oil into a frying pan over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and sauté them.
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 6Add the rest of the marinade and the corn starch and stir.
  • Korean-style mushrooms - shiitake mushrooms with gochujang sauce - Preparation step 7Serve with rice and sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped chives. Enjoy!

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FAQ ❓

How should I store Korean-style mushrooms?

You can store the mushrooms in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Yes, you can freeze them without any problem!
Mushrooms in gochujang sauce are vegetarian! You can replace the honey with brown sugar to make this dish vegan.
Serve them as a side dish, or pair them with rice or quinoa. The mushrooms are spicy, so we recommend not seasoning your other dishes too heavily.
Gochujang is a Korean fermented chili paste. It tastes spicy, sweet, and salty. Gochujang is widely used in Korean cuisine.
Mirin is a type of very mild, sweet sake. This condiment is used mainly in Japanese and Korean cuisine.

Nutrition

for 1 serving / for 100 g
Calories: 171Kcal
  • Carbo: 11.2g
  • Total fat: 10.7g
  • Saturated fat: 1.3g
  • Proteins: 4.4g
  • Fibers: 1.7g
  • Sugar: 5.2g
  • ProPoints: 4
  • SmartPoints: 6
Nutritional information for 1 serving (117g)

Cookware

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Attributes

Suitable for freezing
Keep refrigerated
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