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Miyeok Guk

Cultural Context

Miyeok Guk is a traditional Korean soup made with seaweed, often enjoyed on birthdays and after childbirth. The dish symbolizes health and well-being, as seaweed is rich in nutrients. Today, it's a comforting staple in Korean households, appreciated for its nourishing qualities and savory flavor.

KoreanKRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
700 grams miyeok (seaweed)
beef
10 cups water
garlic
2 tablespoons soy sauce
fish sauce
dashi dal
salt
sesame oil

miyeok (seaweed)

🥗Healthier: kelp

💰Cheaper: nori

Kelp is a similar sea vegetable, while nori is more accessible and less expensive.

beef

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while chicken is a more affordable protein.

1

Soak miyeok in cold water for 20 to 30 minutes.

2

Rinse and drain the miyeok, then cut into bite-sized pieces using scissors.

3

Saute the beef with the seaweed and garlic mixture.

4

Add 10 cups of water to the pot.

5

Check on the soup and add more broth if necessary to keep the seaweed submerged.

6

Turn heat to medium-low and let it simmer for about an hour.

7

After simmering, add 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, fish sauce (optional), dashi dal, and salt to taste.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsimmeringshredding

Equipment Needed

potscissors

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soyfish

Also Known As

Seaweed SoupKorean Seaweed Soup
Local Name: 미역국

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