Korean Steak and Eggs Recipe

Name: Korean Steak and Eggs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¼ cup mirin (sweet Japanese rice wine); 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 tablespoon light corn syrup; 2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions (white and pale green parts); 1 tablespoon korean hot pepper paste (Kochujang, in Asian groceries); 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 ½ teaspoons unseasoned rice vinegar; 1 lb skirt steak; 2 cups water; 1 cup sushi rice (or other short-grain rice, although sushi rice works the best); 1 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 1 teaspoon canola oil; 1 ½ cups napa cabbage kimchi, coarsely chopped; 1 shallot, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar; 4 large eggs; chopped green onion (garnish)

Servings: persons

¼ cup mirin (sweet Japanese rice wine)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions (white and pale green parts)
1 tablespoon korean hot pepper paste (Kochujang, in Asian groceries)
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 ½ teaspoons unseasoned rice vinegar
1 lb skirt steak
2 cups water
1 cup sushi rice (or other short-grain rice, although sushi rice works the best)
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 ½ cups napa cabbage kimchi, coarsely chopped
1 shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar
4 large eggs
chopped green onion (garnish)

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For steaks:.
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Combine marinade ingredients in bowl.
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Add steaks.
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Cover; Let it sit overnight.
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For Kimchi rice:.
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Bring 2 cups water to boil in small saucepan.
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Add rice and 1 teaspoon salt.
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Return to boil; reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until water is absorbed, about 18-20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, prepare grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
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Grill steaks until slightly charred but still pink in center, about 3 minutes per side.
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Transfer to plate.
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Let stand 5 minutes.
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Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium heat.
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Add kimchi, shallot, and vinegar.
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Stir until heated.
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Fold in rice.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Keep warm.
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Cook the eggs, preferably in a non-stick skillet in the remaining oil (butter works great as well), just until whites are set.
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Season as desired.
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Divide kimchi rice among 4 plates.
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Slice steaks thinly across grain; arrange over rice.
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Top each with egg; sprinkle with green onions and serve.
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***If you're just in it for the kimchi and don't want the hassle, I will admit that I've actually done this with Spam in place of the marinated steaks.
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It worked for me -- I can't believe I just fessed up to eating Spam -- .

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¼ cup mirin (sweet Japanese rice wine), 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon light corn syrup, 2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions (white and pale green parts), and more.

Yes, Korean Steak and Eggs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Korean Steak and Eggs

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