Kimchi Jeon

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Dice up some green onions.
  2. 2Dice up a jalapeno.
  3. 3Toss the diced green onions and jalapeno into a bowl with some fresh kimchi.
  4. 4Add gochugaru, salt, flour, and water to the bowl.
  5. 5Drain canned tuna and add it to the bowl.
  6. 6Mix well until you have a batter-like consistency.
  7. 7Add the batter into a pan coated with spray oil.
  8. 8Cook it until it starts to slide on the pan and turns golden brown with a crisp.
  9. 9Top it off with green onions.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups kimchi
  • 1.5 cups flour
  • 1.5 cups water
  • 1 jalapeno
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 cup green onion
  • 9 oz light canned tuna in water
  • 1 tbsp Gochugaru (Korean chili powder)

Equipment

knifecutting boardbowlpanladlechopsticks

Tips

  • The key to bringing out the flavor all depends on having fresh kimchi. You do not want a bitter kimchi Jeon. Trust me.
  • I like to eat this recipe on its own and save any leftover batter for later to make again for the rest of the week.