Kabocha & Napa Cabbage Doenjang Soup
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A gently sweet doenjang soup thickened with mashed kabocha, with napa cabbage and king oyster mushroom in green onion broth. Just a touch of doenjang is used, the squash adds flavor, and kabocha is rich in potassium, which helps flush out sodium.
๐ฐ๐ท A twist on Doenjang Jjigae โ see the classic soybean paste stew recipe โ
๐ฅ Ingredients
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Seasoning
๐งบ Korean ingredients in this recipe
- Kabocha Squash (Danhobak)Sweet squash that doubles as a natural sweetener
- Napa Cabbage (Baechu)The cabbage behind classic kimchi
- Korean MushroomsShiitake, enoki, king oyster and other everyday mushrooms๐ Shop on Amazon
- Korean Chili PeppersFresh green and red chilies, from mild to Cheongyang
- Korean Green Onions (Pa)Thick daepa, slender jjokpa and the green onions in almost every dish
- DoenjangRustic fermented soybean paste๐ Shop on Amazon
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๐ Cooking basics for this recipe
๐ Step-by-Step Instructions
Simmer the broth ingredients in a pot for 10 minutes and strain.

Microwave the kabocha for 2 minutes, peel and mash.

Cut the cabbage and mushroom into bite-sized pieces and slice the chili diagonally.

Stir the mashed kabocha into the broth.

Dissolve the doenjang in the broth and bring to a boil.

Add the cabbage and mushroom and cook until tender, then add the chili.

๐ Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition values are taken from the original recipe data and are approximate.
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