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Silken Tofu Soup (Soondubu Jjigae)

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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
1 Tbs. gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
1 Tbs. sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1/4 of yellow or white onion, small diced (approximately 1/4 cup)
2 green onions, divided white and green part, chopped
3 fillets of anchovy in olive oil
4 oz. beef chuck, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup fermented kimchi, chopped
1 1/4 cup beef stock or Korean ultimate stock
1 tsp. salt
11 oz. silken tofu
1 egg
Salt and pepper to taste
1

Heat sesame oil in a pot over medium heat.

2

Add chopped garlic and diced onion, sauté until fragrant.

3

Stir in gochugaru and anchovies, cooking until anchovies dissolve.

4

Add beef and cook until browned.

5

Mix in kimchi and beef stock, bringing to a boil.

6

Reduce heat and let simmer for 5 minutes.

7

Gently add silken tofu and let it heat through.

8

Crack an egg on top and cover the pot until the egg is cooked to your liking.

9

Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.

Equipment Needed

Korean Clay/Ceramic PotWooden Stirring Spoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

soymilk

Also Known As

Korean Spicy Tofu Soup Soondubu Jjigae
Local Name: 순두부찌개

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