Okjubu's So-boro Yeon-dubu

A simple dish that harmonizes cold tofu with warm, crumbly pan-fried pork topping.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those seeking a smooth, easily digestible yet satisfying meal
  • People who want to create an impressive unique side dish with minimal cooking time

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • soft tofu 1 block
  • ground pork moderate amount
  • gochujang 1 tablespoon
  • light soy sauce 1 tablespoon
  • minced garlic 1 tablespoon
  • sugar 1 tablespoon
  • oligodextrin 1 tablespoon
  • red pepper powder 1 tablespoon
  • black pepper a pinch
  • vegetable oil a little
  • green onion a little

Recipe 🍳

  1. Carefully transfer the soft tofu to a serving plate without breaking its shape.
  2. In a bowl, mix gochujang, light soy sauce, minced garlic, sugar, oligodextrin, and red pepper powder in a 1:1 ratio, then add a pinch of black pepper to make the seasoning sauce.
  3. Add the prepared ground pork to the seasoning sauce and mix thoroughly until the meat is fully coated.
  4. Heat a pan and add a small amount of oil. Add the seasoned pork and stir-fry until all moisture evaporates and the meat becomes dry and crumbly.
  5. Place the cooked warm pork generously over the chilled soft tofu and sprinkle with finely chopped green onion as garnish to finish.
  1. Place the soft tofu on a plate carefully without breaking it.
  2. Mix gochujang, soy sauce, garlic, sugar, oligodextrin, red pepper powder, and black pepper in a 1:1 ratio to create the seasoning.
  3. Add ground pork to the seasoning and mix well.
  4. Heat a pan with oil and stir-fry the seasoned pork until dry and crumbly.
  5. Top the soft tofu with the fried pork and green onion to complete.

Cooking tips 💡

  • Using all seasoning ingredients in a 1:1 golden ratio makes it easy for anyone to achieve great flavor.
  • Enjoy the exciting contrast of textures and temperatures—the cool tofu meeting the hot pork topping in your mouth.
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