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Susan Kim

Contributor

Susan Kim, Seoul-born and California-raised, cooked at Chez Panisse before moving to NYC in 2016. Her work has appeared in Bon Appétit, The Wall Street Journal, and more. Susan launchedDoshiin August 2020 in Brooklyn, NY. Doshi means “city” in Korean, and it's short for doshirak, which is a packed meal or lunch box. Doshi is a roving pop up all around NYC, LA, San Francisco, and Paris, and will be coming to a doshi near you.

Yuba Salad With Hot Mustard and Honey Dressing

This is the make-ahead salad of our dreams, with ribbons of creamy tofu skin, crunchy summer vegetables, and a finger-licking-good hot mustard and honey dressing.

Welcome to Our Korean Barbecue Disco Party

Your guide to grilling (and dancing) until sundown with plenty of banchan, grilled pork belly, oysters, and makgeolli.

Scallion Salad With Sesame

Scallion salad, known as pa muchim or pajeori, is one of the mainstays of Korean barbecue.

Grilled Pork Belly and Kimchi

This Korean grilled pork belly is a party waiting to happen, so set it out with the grilled kimchi and kitchen shears and let guests assemble lettuce wraps themselves.

Buldak-Style Barbecue Chicken Drumsticks

Buldak, which translates to “fire chicken” in Korean, is a chargrilled dish identified by its bright red sauce—sweet, savory, and spicy thanks to the one-two punch of gochugaru and gochujang. You’ll often find buldak featuring boneless chicken pieces; here the buldak-inspired mixture is used as a marinade and glaze for chicken drumsticks, which are cooked low and slow on a grill until sticky and just lightly blistered in spots. If you’d rather sub in a different chicken part (like chicken thighs.…

Crispy Rice Cakes With Halloumi Cheese and Gochujang Brown Butter

Toasty griddled Korean rice cakes, melty cheese, and a spicy, nutty brown butter–gochujang sauce come together in this truly decadent snack.

Turnip and Celery Pickles

Pouring hot vinegar over raw vegetables makes a brightly flavored condiment that chef Susan Kim likes to tuck into a Korean doshirak or add to breakfast sandwiches and tacos.

Gyeran Mari

This twist on savory Korean rolled omelets are filled with toasted seaweed snacks and...Parm shavings!