Kimchi Soup with Pork – Sybaritica

This simple Kimchi Soup with Pork recipe can be extended or varied in any number of ways and makes for a great starter, or a light meal all by itself.

  • 1 qt. good quality Chicken Stock;
  • 1/4 lb boneless Pork cut in to thin strips;
  • ½ cup thinly sliced Onion;
  • 1 cup Cabbage Kimchi
  • Garlic Salt;
  • Sesame Oil;
  • Rice Wine;
  • 2 or more whole dried Red Chilies.
  • Add a few pinches of Garlic Salt and a shot of Sesame Oil to a pot of boiling water, then quickly blanch the strips of pork for a minute or so until no pink remains. Drain, and then rinse the pork well under cold running water.
  • Pour the stock into a saucepan and add the onion, dried chillies and a splash of rice wine Bring the soup to a gentle simmer until cook the onion is soft and translucent.
  • Finally, remove the dried chillies and add the pork and Kimchi. Continue to simmer until the pork is cooked through and the flavours well blended and then serve hot.