Ttukdak Hyung's Myeongran Bijijjakguri

A spicy pollack roe and soybean paste stew (jjigae) made by simmering pollack roe, tofu, and zucchini in a fiery chili sauce for a tangy broth.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who want to have a hearty meal with a warm bowl of pollack roe and soybean paste stew.
  • Those who enjoy the combination of pollack roe and tofu.
  • Those who want to create a rich broth by balancing the stock and seasoning.

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • Cooking oil: 3 tablespoons
  • Gochugaru: 4 tablespoons
  • Water: 360ml
  • Guk-ganjang: 2 tablespoons
  • Mirin: 2 tablespoons
  • Chicken stock: 1 tablespoon
  • Tofu: 600g
  • Onion: 80g
  • Zucchini: 80g
  • Pollock roe: 120g
  • Fish sauce
  • Green onion: 100g
  • Spicy green chili pepper: 10g
  • Red chili pepper: 10g
  • Black pepper: 0.3 tablespoons
  • Egg

Recipe 🍳

  1. In a ttukbaegi (earthenware pot), combine and stir-fry the following ingredients: 3 tablespoons cooking oil, 4 tablespoons gochugaru.
  2. Once the gochugaru is fully mixed with the oil, add the following ingredients and boil vigorously until the vegetables and pollock roe are cooked. 360ml water, 2 tablespoons guk-ganjang, 2 tablespoons mirin, 1 tablespoon chicken stock, 600g tofu. *Squeeze the water out of the tofu using a cheesecloth. 80g onion, 80g zucchini, 120g pollock roe. *Since the saltiness of pollock roe varies, taste and add fish sauce at the end.
  3. Add the following ingredients to finish! 100g green onion, 10g spicy green chili pepper, 10g red chili pepper, 0.3 tablespoons black pepper, Egg.
  1. Prepare ingredients and make the broth base.
  2. Add seasonings and main ingredients, then boil thoroughly.
  3. Check seasoning and finish with toppings or aromatics.

Cooking tips 💡

  • The measurements and steps are organized based on the blog post. Adjust cooking time slightly depending on heat and pan size.
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