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Gaji Deulkkae Dubu Jjigae (Eggplant, Perilla & Tofu Stew)
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Gaji Deulkkae Dubu Jjigae (Eggplant, Perilla & Tofu Stew)

Soft eggplant-tofu stew for 2 servings with auto ingredient scaling.

Prep 14minCook 16min2 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Quarter eggplants lengthwise and cut to 4 cm pieces; cut tofu into large cubes.

  2. 2

    Sauté onion and garlic over medium heat for 1 minute to build aroma.

  3. 3

    Add chili flakes, cook for 20 seconds, then pour in stock and bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Add eggplant first and simmer 6 minutes until tender, then season with soup soy sauce.

  5. 5

    Add tofu, simmer 4 more minutes, then stir in perilla powder.

  6. 6

    Finish with green onion for 1 minute and serve hot.

Tips

Keep the skin on eggplant so it holds shape in the stew.
Avoid long boiling after adding perilla powder to prevent a chalky texture.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
312
kcal
Protein
17
g
Carbs
21
g
Fat
19
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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