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Braised Napa Outer Leaves
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Braised Napa Outer Leaves

Napa outer leaves are braised with soybean paste and perilla oil for a rich, earthy Korean vegetable dish.

Prep 18minCook 28min2 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Trim tough parts of napa leaves and cut into bite-size pieces.

  2. 2

    Pre-season leaves with soybean paste, soup soy sauce, and garlic.

  3. 3

    Stir-fry in perilla oil for 3 minutes in a pot.

  4. 4

    Add water, cover, and simmer over medium-low heat for 18 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add perilla powder and cook 5 more minutes until thickened.

Tips

Blanching the leaves once helps remove bitterness.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
170
kcal
Protein
6
g
Carbs
11
g
Fat
11
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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