Kogi Tacos, Copycat Recipe
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Recipe type: Main
 
Ingredients
  • 1 pound pre-marinated Korean BBQ meat (Kalbi or Bulgogi), available at Korean supermarkets
  • Mini corn tortillas
  • FOR VEGETABLE SLAW:
  • 2 cups finely shredded cabbage
  • 3 cups finely shredded nappa cabbage
  • 3 tablespoons chopped green onions
  • Cilantro
  • 2½ tablespoons shoyu (soy sauce)
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • Lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 5 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • ½ teaspoon dried red chili peppers
  • Chili oil (I omitted from dressing and used as garnish)
  • Shichimi Togarashi (Japanese red chili flakes) (I omitted from dressing and used as garnish)
  • Tapatio Hot Sauce, for garnish
Instructions
  1. Using kitchen shears, cut boneless kalbi meat into small, bite-sized pieces. Pan-fried meat on the stove.
  2. Mix the dressing for the cabbage slaw.  Mix shoyu, rice wine vinegar, canola oil, sesame oil, sugar, sesame seeds, dried red chili pepper and salt and pepper to taste. Add chili oil, shichimi togarashi and Tapatio to taste. Toss with sliced cabbage, chopped cilantro leaves and green onions.
  3. Steam the mini corn tortillas in the microwave by wrapping them in a damp cloth.
  4. Assemble your tacos: layer 2 corn tortillas, spread kalbi meat and slaw. Garnish with any number of hot chili spices and enjoy.
Recipe by Bebe Love Okazu at https://bebeloveokazu.com/2010/05/07/kogi-tacos/