Korean Yukgaejang with Spicy Beef and Vegetables
Yukgaejang is a spicy Korean beef soup with vegetables, perfect for warming up on a chilly day. Ready in just 60 minutes.
Yukgaejang delivers a robust flavor profile with its spicy broth and tender beef, making it a comforting dish. It's a hearty soup packed with nutrition.
Why This Recipe Works
Layered flavors: The combination of spices and vegetables enhances the depth of the soup.
Tender beef: Simmering the brisket allows it to become fork-tender and flavorful.
Nutritious vegetables: The addition of bean sprouts and shiitake mushrooms provides essential nutrients.
Chef's Pro Tip: For a richer flavor, let the soup simmer longer and adjust seasoning to your taste.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
40 min
Total Time
60 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
In a large pot, add water and beef brisket, then bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
- 2
Remove the brisket, shred it, and set aside. Keep the broth in the pot.
- 3
In the same pot, heat sesame oil and sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.
- 4
Add gochugaru, soy sauce, salt, and pepper to the pot, stirring well to combine.
- 5
Return the shredded beef to the pot along with bean sprouts and shiitake mushrooms.
- 6
Simmer for an additional 10 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- 7
Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
22g
carbs
24g
fiber
4g
sodium
820mg
protein
32g
calories
450
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