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Korean Spicy Tofu Soup Soondubu Jjigae 순두부 찌개

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Soondubu Jjigae

Cultural Context

Soondubu Jjigae, a beloved Korean stew, originates from the coastal regions of Korea, where fresh seafood and soft tofu are abundant. Traditionally enjoyed as a comforting meal, it often features variations with seafood or meat, showcasing the versatility of the dish. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, with many restaurants offering their unique takes on this hearty stew.

KoreanKRmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
11oz (312g) extra soft tofu (silken tofu Soondubu)
½ cup pork ribs (100g)
80g oyster mushrooms
2 spring onions
¼ onion
1 spicy green chili pepper
2 cloves of garlic
1 egg
2 tbsp red chili pepper powder (gochugaru)
2 tbsp sesame seed oil
1 tbsp soup soy sauce (guk ganjang) or light soy sauce
½ tbsp fish sauce
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
1

Prepare the ingredients: chop the spring onions, onion, and garlic, and slice the spicy green chili pepper.

2

In a pot, heat the sesame seed oil over medium heat and sauté the garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the pork ribs and cook until browned.

4

Stir in the onion, spring onions, and spicy green chili pepper, and sauté for a few minutes.

5

Add the oyster mushrooms and continue to cook.

6

Sprinkle in the red chili pepper powder and mix well.

7

Pour in water to cover the ingredients and bring to a boil.

8

Add the extra soft tofu by breaking it into chunks and gently stirring it in.

9

Season with soup soy sauce, fish sauce, salt, and pepper.

10

Let it simmer for a few minutes before cracking the egg on top and cooking until the egg is set.

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soymilk

Also Known As

Korean Spicy Tofu Soup Soondubu Jjigae
Local Name: 순두부찌개

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