
Galchi Kimchi Jjigae (Hairtail Kimchi Stew)
Hairtail kimchi stew for 4 servings with auto-scaling ingredient amounts.
Instructions
- 1
Cut the hairtail into serving pieces, soak in light salted water for 5 minutes, then rinse to reduce fishy odor.
- 2
Layer aged kimchi and radish in a pot, add half the stock, and simmer over medium-low heat for 10 minutes first.
- 3
Add gochugaru, minced garlic, and soup soy sauce, then pour in the remaining stock to season the broth.
- 4
Place hairtail on top, add onion, cover, and cook over medium heat for 12 minutes.
- 5
Uncover, skim foam, taste the broth, and finish seasoning with only a little salt if needed.
- 6
Add green onion, simmer 2-3 more minutes, then rest for 5 minutes before serving.
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