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How to Make Kimchi Jjigae

  1. 1

    Cut the kimchi to your desired size, about 2 cups from a quarter napa cabbage.

  2. 2

    Prepare pork shoulder, about 4 to 6 ounces.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a pot, add pork and kimchi, and sauté together until the kimchi is translucent.

  4. 4

    Add gochugaru to taste or omit if preferred.

  5. 5

    Add kimchi juice and rice water to the pot, bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

  6. 6

    Cut and add additional ingredients like garlic and scallion towards the end of boiling. Boil for another 5 minutes.

  7. 7

    Taste and adjust seasoning with options like salt, soup soy sauce, fish sauce, or salty shrimp.

  8. 8

    Ensure tofu is softened and dish is ready to serve.

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