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🌍Authentic Korean recipe from a Korea-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Braised Spicy Chicken

Cultural Context

Braised Spicy Chicken, or Dakbokkeum-tang, hails from Korea where it is a beloved comfort food. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, this dish showcases the balance of spicy, savory, and sweet flavors that characterize Korean cuisine. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Korea, often featured in Korean BBQ restaurants worldwide, appealing to those who enjoy bold flavors.

KoreanKRmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500g~600g chicken
2 tablespoons minced garlic
5 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean chili paste)
3 tablespoons coarse gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
2 tablespoons fine gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
2 tablespoons plum syrup or 2 tablespoons jocheong (Korean rice syrup)
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
2 tablespoons soju or cheongju (clear rice wine)
1 tablespoon sesame oil
300ml~350ml water

gochujang

🥗Healthier: miso paste

💰Cheaper: sriracha

Miso provides umami flavor without the heat.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while pork is often less expensive.

1

Make the sauce by mixing minced garlic, soy sauce, sugar, gochujang, coarse gochugaru, fine gochugaru, plum syrup or jocheong, pepper, sesame seeds, soju or cheongju, and sesame oil.

2

Combine the sauce with 500g of chicken and add 300ml~350ml of water.

3

Cook until the chicken is done and the flavors meld.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Dakbokkeum-tangSpicy Braised Chicken
Local Name: 매운닭찜

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