Spicy Korean-Infused Gyudon
A fusion twist using gochugaru and sesame oil for a smoky, spicy beef bowl experience.

Total
30 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 lb Thinly sliced beef ribeye or chuck
- 1 large Yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup Dashi stock (or beef broth)
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Mirin
- 1.5 tbsp Gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)
- 1 tbsp Toasted sesame oil
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 stalks Green onions, chopped
- 1 tsp Toasted sesame seeds(optional)
- 3 cups Steamed white rice
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet or pot, combine the dashi stock, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and minced garlic.
- 2
Bring the liquid to a simmer over medium heat and add the sliced onions, cooking until they begin to soften.
- 3
Stir in the gochugaru and sesame oil to infuse the broth with the spicy, smoky Korean flavors.
- 4
Add the thinly sliced beef to the simmering liquid, spreading the pieces out so they cook evenly.
- 5
Simmer for 4-5 minutes, skimming off any foam that rises to the top, until the beef is just cooked through.
- 6
Taste the sauce and adjust the heat with more gochugaru if desired, then stir in half of the green onions.
- 7
Divide the steamed rice into bowls and top generously with the beef and onion mixture, including plenty of the sauce.
- 8
Garnish with the remaining green onions and toasted sesame seeds before serving.
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