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Deodeok-gui (Grilled Deodeok Root)
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Deodeok-gui (Grilled Deodeok Root)

Aromatic deodeok root is glazed and grilled for a distinctive mountain-vegetable dish. It offers a pleasant bitter note with deep savoriness.

Prep 20minCook 10min2 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel 200g deodeok root and pound flat with a rolling pin or mallet.

  2. 2

    Soak in cold water for 10 minutes to remove bitterness.

  3. 3

    Mix gochujang, red pepper flakes, honey, sesame oil, and minced garlic.

  4. 4

    Pat deodeok dry and brush the sauce evenly on both sides.

  5. 5

    Oil the pan and grill each side 3-4 minutes on medium heat until charred.

  6. 6

    Plate and sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

Tips

Pound deodeok inside a plastic bag to keep fibers intact.
If too bitter, extend the soaking time in salted water.
Charcoal grilling gives a much better aroma.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
150
kcal
Protein
4
g
Carbs
20
g
Fat
7
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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