Clear Semi-Dried Pollock Soup (Kodari Malgeun-tang)
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A clean, spicy soup of semi-dried pollock sautéed in sesame oil and simmered with radish, potato, mushrooms and water dropwort. Low-sodium soy sauce gives umami instead of salt, and the soft radish and potato add satisfying texture.

🥘 Ingredients
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Main
Broth seasoning
🧺 Korean ingredients in this recipe
- Pollock (Myeongtae, Hwangtae & Bugeo)The fish with a dozen names
- Korean Radish (Mu)Dense, sweet, crunchy Korean radish
- Korean Chili PeppersFresh green and red chilies, from mild to Cheongyang
- Minari (Water Dropwort)Crisp, peppery Korean water parsley
- Korean MushroomsShiitake, enoki, king oyster and other everyday mushrooms🛒 Shop on Amazon
- Sesame Oil & Sesame SeedsThe nutty finishing touch of Korean food🛒 Shop on Amazon
- Garlic in Korean CookingMinced, sliced, pickled and black — the backbone of Korean flavor
- Korean Soy Sauce (Ganjang)Guk-ganjang, jin-ganjang and when to use each🛒 Shop on Amazon
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📝 Step-by-Step Instructions
Cut the pollock into bite-sized pieces, rinse in water and drain.

Cut the potato, radish, mushrooms and water dropwort into bite-sized pieces.

Cut the onion and chili into bite-sized pieces.

Heat sesame oil in a pot and lightly sauté the pollock.

Add the radish, potato, water and broth seasoning to the pot and simmer well.

Top the bubbling soup with the onion, chili, mushrooms and water dropwort to finish.

📊 Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition values are taken from the original recipe data and are approximate.
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▶Search “Clear Semi-Dried Pollock Soup (Kodari Malgeun-tang)” on YouTubeFind cooking videos, tutorials, and tips→Source: adapted from the recipe database of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea (Food Safety Korea), used under the Korea Open Government License (KOGL) Type 1. English translation and editing by coo K food.





