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Crunchy Korean Kimchi Pork Tacos with Scallion Salsa

These Korean-inspired tacos combine spicy kimchi pork, crunchy taco shells, and a fresh scallion salsa for an extraordinary taste experience.

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·By Troy·
Crunchy Korean Kimchi Pork Tacos with Scallion Salsa
Prep
23 min
Cook
1 h 10 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Serves
4

Preparation

Get these tasks done before you start cooking.

Marinating the Pork

  1. 1

    Mix marinade

    In a bowl, mix gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and sugar until well combined.

  2. 2

    Coat Pork

    Add the pork slices, ensuring they are well coated in the marinade.

  3. 3

    Chill

    Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight for best results.

    Tip: For deeper flavors, marinate the pork overnight.

Preparing the Scallion Salsa

  1. 1

    Combine ingredients

    In a separate bowl, combine scallions and green chili.

  2. 2

    Dress salsa

    Drizzle sesame oil, soy sauce, and rice vinegar over the mixture.

  3. 3

    Finish

    Toss well and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds for garnish.

How to Make Crunchy Korean Kimchi Pork Tacos with Scallion Salsa

Total time: 1 h 33 min · Yields 4 servings

  1. 1

    Pork Stir Fry

    Heat a pan over medium-high heat and cook marinated pork until browned and cooked through.

  2. 2

    Warming Shells

    Briefly heat the taco shells in the oven as per package instructions for added crispiness.

  3. 3

    Assembly

    Fill each taco shell with a generous layer of pork, kimchi, cucumber, and lettuce.

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