Korean Kimchi Jjigae with Tofu
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

A fragrant and spicy Korean stew featuring fermented kimchi, soft tofu, and aromatic vegetables, perfect for a comforting dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 cups kimchi, chopped
- 1 block firm tofu, cubed
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 2 tablespoons gochujang, Korean red chili paste
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 4 stalks scallions, chopped
- 4 cups vegetable broth
Instructions
- 1
In a large pot, combine the kimchi, tofu, onion, garlic, and ginger. Cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 2
Add the gochujang, soy sauce, brown sugar, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the flavors have melded.
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