SPICY STIR FRIED SQUID (OHJING-UH BOKKEUM)

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Spicy Stir Fried Squid (Ohjing-Uh Bokkeum) image

Serve with rice and kimchi. This dish can also be made with octopus, in which case, it would be called nakji bokkeum.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Squid

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 lbs squid
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons korean chili paste (gochujang)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon ginger, minced
1/2 carrot
2 green onions
1 onion
1 bell pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 garlic clove, minced
toasted sesame seeds, optional garnish

Steps:

  • Clean squid and slice into thin strips, about 2 inches long (not rings); set aside.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, chili paste, sugar, chili powder, sesame oil and ginger; set aside.
  • Slice the carrot into thin, flat pieces, about 2 inches long; cut the green onions into 2 inch long pieces, on the diagonal.
  • Slice the onion and bell pepper into thin strips.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium high heat; add garlic and cook, stirring, about 1 minute; stir in the onion and carrot and cook until slightly softenend, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Stir in the squid and sauce; stir in the bell pepper.
  • Cook, stirring, until the squid is just cooked (it will turn opaque and curl slightly), about 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Stir in the green onions, heat through for about a minute, and remove from heat; sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds if desired.

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