shishito chie peppers pages

  1. Steamed shishito peppers (Kkwarigochu-jjim)

    Today I’m happy to re-introduce you to kkwarigochu-jjim made with shishito peppers. When I first made a video for this recipe 10 years ago, these thin-skinned, wrinkly, mild peppers could only be found at Korean or Japanese grocery stores, but now you can find them in many more neighborhood and farmer’s markets, especially when they […]

  2. Shishito peppers

    Shishito peppers (Kkwarigochu)

    Shishito peppers are called kkwarigochu (꽈리고추) in Korean. They’re usually about 2-3 inches long and always wrinkly. The skin is thin and they’re very mild. In Korean cuisine they’re often used in side dishes and are steamed, stirfried, cooked, boiled, or sauteed.