Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Crab Jjigae

Crab Jjigae. Crab Jjigae I bought some frozen crabs to make gejang (Korean salted fermented seafood) with them, but they didn't taste good enough, so I transformed them into a delicious jjigae instead. When you add the crabs to the pot, make sure to keep the soup boiling! The fresh chili peppers eliminate the crab smell and give the soup a sharp taste.

This sauce—what my family simply calls "geh sauce," or "crab sauce" in Korean—is inspired by doenjang-jjigae, a seafood-and-beef stew built on fermented. Jjigae (Korean: 찌개, Korean pronunciation: ) is a Korean dish similar to a Western stew. There are many varieties; it is typically made with meat, seafood or vegetables in a broth seasoned with gochujang, doenjang, ganjang or saeujeot.

Hey everyone, it's Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we're going to make a distinctive dish, crab jjigae. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Crab Jjigae I bought some frozen crabs to make gejang (Korean salted fermented seafood) with them, but they didn't taste good enough, so I transformed them into a delicious jjigae instead. When you add the crabs to the pot, make sure to keep the soup boiling! The fresh chili peppers eliminate the crab smell and give the soup a sharp taste.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook crab jjigae using 16 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Crab Jjigae:

1. {Make ready 5 of crabs' worth Crab meat.
2. {Get 1 of Korean zucchini.
3. {Take 1/3 of Daikon radish.
4. {Get 1 large of Onion.
5. {Take 1 of ◆Japanese leek.
6. {Prepare 3 each of ◆Korean fresh red chili pepper (red and green).
7. {Take 1 of packet ◎ Enoki mushrooms.
8. {Take 1/2 bag of ◎ Chrysanthemum greens.
9. {Get 1600 ml of Water.
10. {Prepare 33 grams of ★ Korean powdered chili pepper.
11. {Prepare 86 grams of ★ Korean miso.
12. {Get 36 grams of ★ Gochujang.
13. {Make ready 10 grams of ★ Soy sauce.
14. {Take 20 grams of ★ Mirin.
15. {Get 20 grams of ★ Garlic, grated.
16. {Take 1 of ★ Salt.

Jjigae is usually served in a communal dish and boiling hot. A Korean meal almost always includes either a jjigae or a guk. The typical additions are clams, mussels, shrimp, squid, and oysters. You can use any one of these or a combination.

Steps to make Crab Jjigae:

1. If the crabs are frozen, take them out of the freezer and thaw them for 30 minutes at room temperature to make them easier to handle..
2. Clean the crabs thoroughly using a brush of some sort, and gently remove the excess moisture..
3. Remove the back shell. Cut off the unnecessary parts such as the tip of the legs and gills with a knife or a pair of scissors and divide into 4 pieces..
4. Drain in a colander..
5. Cut the onion, daikon radish, and zucchini into bite-sized pieces..
6. This is Korean zucchini. You may use a regular variety, but the taste is quite different. I recommend using a Korean zucchini if available..
7. Thinly slice the ◆ vegetables..
8. In a bowl, combine all of the ★ ingredients and knead evenly..
9. Fill a pot with the water, then add the daikon radish and the seasoning mixture from Step 8 and turn on the heat. Once it comes to a boil, reduce heat to medium and cook until the daikon radish is tender..
10. Add the onion and zucchini to the pot and simmer over medium heat for about 10 minutes. Bring to a boil over high heat, and add the crabs into it one by one..
11. Simmer for about 10 minutes while removing the fat and scum..
12. Add the sliced vegetables and the ◎ ingredients and bring to a boil. Season with salt to taste and turn off the heat..
13. It's done..

The most important ingredient in doenjang jjigae is obviously doenjang. Doenjang is traditionally homemade, but most households buy commercially available doenjang these days. Kkotgetang 꽃게탕 Today I'm going to show you how to make a delicious Korean crab stew called kkotgetang (꽃게탕). You can enjoy not only sweet crab meat but also the spicy, savory, and hearty broth and soft, chunky, earthy vegetables. Rice, kkotgetang, and a few more side dishes will make for a complete and delicious typical Korean meal.

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