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EASY AND SIMPLE SOONDUBU JJIGAE RECIPE (KOREAN SOFT TOFU STEW) 순두부 찌개

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Sundubu Jjigae

Cultural Context

Sundubu Jjigae, a beloved Korean dish, originates from the coastal regions where soft tofu is a staple. Traditionally enjoyed as a comforting meal, it features a rich broth infused with kimchi and spices. This dish is often shared among family and friends, symbolizing warmth and togetherness. Today, Sundubu Jjigae has gained popularity worldwide, with variations incorporating seafood, meat, or different vegetables to cater to diverse palates.

KoreanKRmain
30 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
5x5cm Kelp
10 Anchovies
700ml water
2 cloves Garlic
1 Tbsp gochugaru
100gr Chicken
1 package Soft tofu
1 egg
Green Onion

soft tofu

🥗Healthier: silken tofu

💰Cheaper: firm tofu

Silken tofu maintains creaminess while being lower in calories.

kimchi

🥗Healthier: fermented vegetables

💰Cheaper: pickled cabbage

Fermented vegetables provide similar probiotic benefits.

gochugaru

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Paprika offers color and mild heat as a substitute.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is lower in sodium and customizable.

1

Prepare the anchovy stock by combining kelp, anchovies, and water in a pot and bringing it to a boil.

2

Add minced garlic and gochugaru to the stock.

3

Incorporate the chicken into the soup and cook until done.

4

Add the soft tofu to the pot and gently stir.

5

Crack an egg into the soup and let it cook.

6

Garnish with chopped green onion before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Soft Tofu StewSundubu Stew
Local Name: 순두부찌개

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