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Egg Stew

A comforting Korean-style egg stew with soft tofu, kimchi, and bean sprouts, served with rice and cucumber slices.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Protein
22g
Egg Stew
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring water and dried anchovies to a boil, then simmer for 5 minutes and strain.

  2. Step 2

    Add kimchi and bean sprouts to the anchovy broth and simmer for 3 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Gently slide in the soft tofu and break it into large chunks.

  4. Step 4

    Beat the eggs and slowly pour into the simmering stew.

  5. Step 5

    Season with salt, soy sauce, and sesame oil, then stir gently.

  6. Step 6

    Garnish with sliced green onions and serve hot with rice and cucumber slices.

Tools you’ll need

  • pot
  • strainer
  • ladle
  • knife
  • cutting board

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