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Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew)
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Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew)

Spicy budae jjigae for 4 servings, with auto-scaling for quick portion control.

Prep 20minCook 30min4 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice luncheon meat, sausages, tofu, and onion into bite-size pieces.

  2. 2

    Layer kimchi and onion in a pot, then arrange meat and tofu on top.

  3. 3

    Mix gochujang, chili flakes, and garlic; place the paste in the center.

  4. 4

    Pour in stock and simmer over medium heat for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add ramen noodles and cook 4 minutes until just tender.

  6. 6

    Taste and adjust intensity with water or extra kimchi juice.

Tips

Add noodles right before serving to keep them springy.
If kimchi is very sour, a small pinch of sugar balances the broth.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
640
kcal
Protein
28
g
Carbs
34
g
Fat
42
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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