Ttukdak Hyung's Geomjang Jjamppong

A bold and spicy jajang jjamppong made with abundant fresh seafood like clams and squid.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who enjoy the fresh taste of seafood and a spicy, bold broth
  • People looking to savor a jjamppong with chewy noodles and hearty ingredients
  • Ideal for days when you want to unwind with a rich, spicy broth and a satisfying, filling meal

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • Water: 1.8L
  • Clams: 1kg
  • Soju: 50ml
  • Vegetable oil: 50ml
  • Minced ginger: 1 tablespoon
  • Cabbage: 500g
  • Onion: 150g
  • Green onion: 150g
  • Carrot: 60g
  • Fine red chili powder: 6 tablespoons
  • Soy sauce: 4 tablespoons
  • Squid: 300g
  • Chinese cabbage: 150g
  • Zucchini: 100g
  • Steamed clams: 150g
  • Chicken stock: 1 tablespoon
  • Monosodium glutamate: 0.5 tablespoon
  • Salt: 1 tablespoon
  • Pepper: 0.3 tablespoon
  • Chinese noodles
  • Green chili pepper

Recipe 🍳

  1. Bring 1.8L of water to a boil and add 1kg of clams and 50ml of soju. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  2. After 15 minutes, remove the clams and carefully extract the clam meat.
  3. In another pot, heat 50ml of vegetable oil and sauté 1 tablespoon of minced ginger, 500g of cabbage, 150g of onion, 150g of green onion, and 60g of carrot. Add 6 tablespoons of fine red chili powder and 4 tablespoons of soy sauce, and continue sautéing together.
  4. Once the vegetables are softened, add 1.5L of clam broth, 300g of squid, 150g of Chinese cabbage, 100g of zucchini, 150g of clam meat, 150g of steamed clams, 1 tablespoon of chicken stock, 0.5 tablespoon of monosodium glutamate, 1 tablespoon of salt, and 0.3 tablespoon of pepper. Bring to a boil.
  5. Serve the jjamppong over boiled Chinese noodles and top with sliced green chili pepper to finish.
  1. Boil clams with soju, then remove and extract the clam meat. Sauté cabbage, onion, and other vegetables until fragrant to make the broth.
  2. Add clam broth, squid, Chinese cabbage, clam meat, and other ingredients to the sautéed vegetables and bring to a boil to create the jjamppong broth.
  3. Pour the hot jjamppong broth generously over cooked Chinese noodles and garnish with green chili pepper to complete.

Cooking tips 💡

  • For a refreshing taste, first boil the clams to make the broth, then thoroughly sauté the vegetables before adding the clam meat and simmering together.
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