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Dooboo Kimchi (Tofu with Stir-fried Kimchi and Pork)

Spicy pork and kimchi stir-fry served with warm tofu
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Marinating Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: dooboo kimchi, kimchi pork stirfry, korean pork and kimchi, tofu kimchi
Servings: 3

Ingredients

  • 1 block Medium firm tofu
  • 1 cup Kimchi Chopped
  • 1/2 lb Thinly sliced pork butt, loin or belly I used pork butt
  • 1/2 Onion Thinly sliced
  • 5 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 2 tsp Korean red pepper flakes Gochugaru
  • 4 tsp Sugar
  • 2 tsp Soy sauce
  • 1/4 tsp Ginger Grated or minced
  • 2 tsp Honey
  • 2 tsp Gochujang Korean red pepper paste
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • Green onion For garnish, chopped
  • Sesame seeds For garnish

Instructions

  • Combine minced garlic, Korean red pepper flakes, sugar, soy sauce, grated ginger, honey and gochujang to a large bowl and mix to combine.
  • Add chopped kimchi, thinly sliced pork and onion to bowl and mix to distribute sauce evenly. Allow to marinate for at least 30 minutes, up to overnight.
  • Remove rough outside of tofu block. Bring a medium pot of water to a boil, add tofu and allow to cook for about 3-4 minutes. Remove tofu from water and slice into 1/2" thick pieces.
  • Heat vegetable oil inn a medium pan over medium high heat. Add pork kimchi mixture to pan. Cook, mixing occasionally until pork is cooked through and kimchi is softened, about 5-8 minutes.
  • Serve stir-fry with tofu slices. Top with sesame seeds and green onions if desired.