
Spring Blue Crab Stew
Spring blue crab stew captures the natural sweetness of seasonal crab. Even with mild spice, the broth stays deep and refreshing.
Instructions
- 1
Scrub blue crab clean with a brush and cut in half.
- 2
Boil water with radish and doenjang for 7 minutes to flavor the broth.
- 3
Add crab, garlic, and chili flakes, then simmer for 10 minutes.
- 4
Add zucchini, onion, and chili peppers; cook for 6 more minutes.
- 5
Finish with green onion and simmer 2 minutes before serving.
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Variations
Blue Crab Stew with Doenjang Base
This blue crab stew uses doenjang for earthy depth with sweet sea flavor. Fresh chili adds clean heat and sharper umami.
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