Nutty Mushroom & Perilla Haejangtang
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A thick, nutty soup of three mushrooms, tofu, zucchini, onion, chestnuts and walnuts in anchovy-kelp broth with perilla seed powder. Unlike doenjang-seasoned versions, perilla powder adds a rich flavor while reducing sodium.

π₯ Ingredients
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Seasoning
π§Ί Korean ingredients in this recipe
- Korean MushroomsShiitake, enoki, king oyster and other everyday mushroomsπ Shop on Amazon
- Tofu (Dubu)Firm, soft and silken tofu in Korean cooking
- Korean Zucchini (Aehobak)Tender, pale-green Korean summer squash
- Pine Nuts, Chestnuts & GinkgoThe nuts of Korean holidays, porridges and sweetsπ Shop on Amazon
- Dried Kelp (Dasima)Kelp for clean, savory brothπ Shop on Amazon
- Dried Anchovies (Myeolchi)From broth anchovies to sweet-salty side dishes
- Perilla Seeds & Perilla OilKorea's other sesameπ Shop on Amazon
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π Cooking basics for this recipe
π Step-by-Step Instructions
Dice the mushrooms, tofu, zucchini, onion and peeled chestnuts into 1 cm cubes, and halve the walnuts.

Heat the perilla oil in an earthenware pot, lightly stir-fry the walnuts and chestnuts, then add everything except the tofu and stir-fry.

Add the anchovy-kelp broth and bring to a boil.

Add the perilla seed powder and tofu and simmer until thick.

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