A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.
Rinse the salted seaweed stems under cold water several times, then soak for 10 minutes; drain and squeeze dry.
Slice the stems into 5cm lengths if they are long.
Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat and sauté the garlic and gochugaru until fragrant.
Add the seaweed stems and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until glossy.
Add soy sauce and sugar, tossing until absorbed and lightly caramelised.
Off the heat, toss with sesame oil and sesame seeds; serve at room temperature.