For fresh ginger, just peel the ginger and grate with a grater. Or you can use this shortcut ginger paste I find at Walmart.
Slow Cooker Korean Beef Tacos (adapted from here)
2-3 pound roast (chuck or round)
1 onion diced
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup soy sauce
5 cloves minced garlic
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh ginger
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or more to taste)
tortillas
coleslaw mix
fresh limes
Add roast and onion to slow cooker. In a small bowl combine brown sugar, soy sauce, garlic, vinegar, ginger, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes. Top roast with mixture and cook on low for 8-10 hours.
To serve, shred roast. Toss coleslaw mix with lime juice and assemble tacos.