Experience a taste of Korea with this heartwarming Kimchi Stew enhanced with juicy pork and silken tofu. This stew takes you on a flavor journey with spicy fermented Napa cabbage kimchi, balanced by the hearty pork and delicate tofu. A recipe simple enough for a busy weeknight yet indulgent for a we...
In a pot, add the sesame oil, pre-packaged thinly sliced pork loin, and onion. Saute until the pork changes color and the onions are translucent.
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Add minced garlic, gochujang, and roughly chopped kimchi to the pot, engaging in a steady stir-fry for about 3 minutes until fragrant.
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Carefully pour in the kimchi juice and water, stirring the mixture to fully incorporate the flavors.
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Raise to a high heat, bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a low setting, cover your pot and allow to simmer for 15 minutes for a deep flavorful broth.
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Layer the firm tofu rectangles on top, gently nestling them into the stew, and continue to cook uncovered for another 5 minutes.
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Turn off the heat, sprinkle in the sliced green onions, and allow the stew to sit for a minute before serving.
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Ladle into bowls and serve piping hot. To fully enjoy, pair with a bowl of steamed rice.