pollack pages

  1. Semi-dried pollock (kodari)

    Semi-dried pollock (Kodari)

    Semi-dried pollock (or half-dried pollock) called kodari is a popular cooking ingredient in Korean cooking. Because it’s semi-dried, the texture of the flesh is a little firmer, chewier, and flakier than fresh pollock. It’s great for braising with radishes, or in soups and stews. It sold in a Korean grocery store in the frozen section, […]

  2. Pollock pancakes (Dongtaejeon)

    Dongtae refers to frozen pollock fish. Dongtaejeon is one of the most common side dishes for special occasions in Korea along with bulgogi and japchae. Pollock is inexpensive compared to other fish and it’s nice and juicy when it’s pan-fried in batter. This recipe is almost the same as my cod pancake recipe (daegujeon), but I […]

  3. Frozen pollock fillets

    Frozen pollock fillets are usually used for making jeon in Korean cuisine. Before cooking, thaw out these rock hard solid frozen pollack fillets for about 20 minutes at room temperature. Then you can slice them thinly very easily.