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Kimchi Jjigae with Seafood
40 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
3Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
380 kcalCalories
22 gProtein
25 gCarbs
18 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Kimchi Jjigae with Seafood

80% authentic · Korean

A flavorful variation of kimchi jjigae incorporating fresh seafood like clams and shrimp, adding a briny depth to the classic stew.

Ingredients

Servings3
  • Aged kimchi2 cups, chopped
  • Clams1/2 lb, scrubbed
  • Shrimp1/4 lb, peeled and deveined
  • Tofu1/2 block, firm or silken, cubed
  • Kimchi juice1/2 cup
  • Water or anchovy broth3 cups
  • Gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)1 tbsp, adjust to taste
  • Garlic2 cloves, minced
  • Onion1/4, sliced
  • Green onions2, chopped for garnish
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    In a pot, combine chopped kimchi, kimchi juice, and water (or broth). Add sliced onion and minced garlic. Bring to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add gochugaru. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the scrubbed clams and shrimp to the pot. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until the seafood is cooked through and the clams have opened.

  4. 4

    Add the cubed tofu and gently stir. Simmer for another 3-5 minutes until the tofu is heated.

  5. 5

    Discard any unopened clams. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Adjust seasoning.

  6. 6

    Ladle the seafood kimchi jjigae into serving bowls. Garnish with chopped green onions.

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