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Spicy Braised Tofu

Cultural Context

Spicy Braised Tofu, or Dubu Jorim, is a beloved side dish in Korean cuisine, often served with rice and various banchan (side dishes). This dish highlights the versatility of tofu, infusing it with rich flavors from gochugaru and soy sauce. Traditionally enjoyed at home, it has gained popularity in Korean restaurants worldwide, showcasing the balance of spice and umami that defines Korean cooking.

KoreanKRmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
tofu 1 block (380g)
eggs 2
onion ½
green onion 50g
Cheongyang pepper (3 small, 1-2 large)
red pepper ½
perilla oil ½ tablespoon
salt to taste
seasoning sauce:
dark soy sauce 1.5 tablespoons
tuna sauce 1 tablespoon
cooking wine 1 tablespoon
white sugar 1 teaspoon
flower salt ⅓ teaspoon
for frying:
cooking oil 1 tablespoon
perilla oil ½ tablespoon
minced garlic 1 tablespoon
gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes) 2.5 tablespoons
gochujang (Korean red pepper paste) ½ tablespoon
water 300ml

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Tempeh offers a firmer texture and is higher in protein.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake while tamari is gluten-free.

gochugaru

🥗Healthier: cayenne pepper

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Cayenne provides heat, while red pepper flakes are more accessible.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is more budget-friendly.

1

Prepare the tofu by cutting it into desired sizes.

2

In a bowl, mix the seasoning sauce ingredients: dark soy sauce, tuna sauce, cooking wine, white sugar, and flower salt.

3

Heat cooking oil and perilla oil in a pan over medium heat.

4

Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

5

Stir in gochugaru and gochujang, mixing well.

6

Add the tofu and fry until golden brown on all sides.

7

Pour in the seasoning sauce and water, stirring gently to coat the tofu.

8

Add the chopped onion, green onion, and peppers, cooking until vegetables are tender.

9

Adjust salt to taste and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Dubu Jorim
Local Name: 두부조림

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