Kimchi Jjigae with Pork

Kimchi Jjigae with Pork

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Korean · 35 min · Pork · gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb

332 cal 24g protein 14g carbs 20g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 3 servings
  • 1/2 lb pork shoulder, sliced
  • 1 1/4 cups well-fermented napa kimchi
  • 1/4 cup kimchi brine
  • 1 block firm tofu, cubed
  • 3/4 tbsp gochugaru chili flakes
  • 2 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 onion onion, sliced
  • 2 stalks green onions
  • 3/4 tsp toasted sesame oil

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Saute pork with sesame oil in a pot over medium-high heat 4 minutes until it loses its pink color.
  2. Add kimchi and gochugaru and stir-fry 5 minutes to deepen the flavor.
  3. Pour in kimchi brine and 3 cups water, add onion, and bring to a boil.
  4. Lower to a simmer and cook 12 minutes until the kimchi is soft.
  5. Add tofu and garlic and simmer 5 more minutes.
  6. Top with green onions and serve bubbling with rice.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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