Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
5.5 unit

Chicken wings

cut at the joint

15 cm

Daikon radish

cut into easy to eat pieces

100 g

Kimchi

cut or left as is

300 ml

Dashi stock

prepared

2 tbsp

Sake

1.5 tbsp

Sugar

1.5 tbsp

Soy sauce

2 tsp

Vegetable oil

2 stalk

Thin green onions

chopped

Step 1
~4 min

Cut the chicken wings at the joint.

Step 2
~4 min

Cut the daikon radish into easy to eat pieces.

Step 3
~4 min

Microwave the daikon radish for 4-5 minutes at 600W to soften.

Step 4
~4 min

Cut the green onion into 1 cm pieces.

Step 5
~4 min

Heat vegetable oil in a pot.

Step 6
~4 min

Add the chicken wings and stir-fry until golden brown.

Step 7
~4 min

Add the daikon radish and dashi stock and bring to a boil.

Step 8
~4 min

Add sugar and cover with a cooking sheet or parchment paper.

Step 9
~4 min

Simmer for 7 minutes.

Step 10
~4 min

Remove the sheet and add soy sauce and kimchi.

Step 11
~4 min

Continue simmering until the liquid is reduced to about 1/3 of the original amount.

Step 12
~4 min

Transfer to a serving dish and scatter chopped green onion on top.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of kimchi depending on your spice preference.

For a richer flavor, add a small piece of dried kelp to the dashi stock while simmering.

You can use chicken thighs instead of wings.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance; flavors meld even better.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed rice.

Serve with a side of Korean banchan (side dishes).

Serve with a bowl of clear soup.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Steamed rice
Korean side dishes (banchan)
Clear soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Korea

Cultural Significance

Kimchi is a staple in Korean cuisine, symbolizing family and tradition. Braised dishes are common comfort foods.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family gatherings
Special occasions

Occasion Tags

Dinner
Lunch
Weeknight meal
Casual gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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