Jeyuk-bokkeum (제육 볶음), or Korean spicy stir-fried pork

Bokkeum in korean simply refers to stir-fried food. The verb form of the word is “bokkda” (볶다) which means “cooking dried ingredients over heat.” Nowadays the use of the word is not limited to dry stir-fried food, but also means stir-fried foods in thick sauce. Jeyuk-bokkeum (제육볶음) or “pork-bokkeum” (Korean