Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Homemade Kimchi Stew

Kimchi Stew. Kimchi Jjigae (김치찌개) also known as Kimchi stew or Kimchi soup is probably the most common way of consuming some aged Kimchi. It is a such a staple food in Korean households that typically Koreans would eat it at least once or twice a week if not more! Kimchi-jjigae 김치찌개 Kimchi stew is one of the most-loved of all the stews in Korean cuisine.

They better hold onto their hats because this kimchi stew is a fiercely flavorful soup like no other. Kimchi is a traditional Korean side dish made from fermented cabbage and veggies. The most common dish made with aged kimchi is kimchi jjigae (김치 찌개).

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Kimchi Jjigae (김치찌개) also known as Kimchi stew or Kimchi soup is probably the most common way of consuming some aged Kimchi. It is a such a staple food in Korean households that typically Koreans would eat it at least once or twice a week if not more! Kimchi-jjigae 김치찌개 Kimchi stew is one of the most-loved of all the stews in Korean cuisine.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have kimchi stew using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Kimchi Stew:

1. {Get 1/2 C. of Napa Kimchi (range from 1/4-1 cup), Chopped.
2. {Make ready 2 Tbsp. of Gochujang Paste (Add more or less for spice.).
3. {Make ready 2 C. of Chicken Broth (Add Salt if Unsalted).
4. {Make ready 1 C. of Water (Ratio can be changed with Chicken Broth).
5. {Get 1 Tsp. of Gochujang Powder (Add more or less for spice.).
6. {Prepare 1/2 of lbs. Hot Italian Sausage, Seared, then Cube (or Fried Tofu).
7. {Take 1 of Mini Seedless Cucumber, Thinly Sliced (Optional).
8. {Take 1/4 C. of Enoki Mushrooms, Diced (Optional).
9. {Take 1/2 C. of Beansprouts (Optional).
10. {Get 1/2 C. of Bamboo Shoots.
11. {Prepare 1/2 C. of Water Chestnuts.
12. {Make ready 1 C. of White Rice.

It's a go-to stew in Korean home and my absolute favorite! Kimchi stew, or kimchi jigae, is a fiery red stew served in a served in a stone pot. Use store-bought broth, add tofu and a protein to make this at home! Kimchi stew (kimchi jjigae or kimchichigae) combines kimchi with other ingredients such as beef, onions, garlic, and tofu.

Instructions to make Kimchi Stew:

1. Start your 1 Cup of White rice and then prepare all your ingredients..
2. Heat up your water and broth in one pot, and start up a pan to sear your sausage. Prioritize your sausage. Brown both sides and then let it rest, it doesn't need to be cooked through since we'll be boiling it in the stew next..
3. I normally use the sliced cucumbers here as the pan is cooling off to absorb some of the flavors, then add then into the stew in the next step..
4. When the pot is hot, add in your Gochujang paste and chopped kimchi. Mix, then let it rise to a boil. Once Boiling, add in your sausage (chopped, letting it rest should've made it nearly done.), then all your other ingredients..
5. I let my stew boil till my rice is done, so you might need to prep sooner or later based on its average cook time. My stew is usually boiling/simmering for about 15-20 minutes..
6. Depending on the flavors you might want present, you might want to hold some ingredients till the last five minutes to preserve more of their taste..

It is meant to be eaten slowly, and it's served bubbling hot. Fiery, hearty, and full of flavor, kimchi jjigae (pronounced kim-chee JEE-gay) is great for cold winter days, but Koreans can eat it anytime, anywhere. In Korea, older kimchi is cooked into a stew (jjigae). This stew has many variations, but the most popular includes fatty pork. This combination works well, since the acidity of the kimchi nicely balances out the richness of the fatty meat.

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