koreansup· 2 servings
≈1388 kkal · P 68.7g · L 88g · KH 51.9g (per recipe, TKPI estimate)
Budae Jjigae (Sup Tentara Korea)
MBG-eligible
Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew)

Ingredients
- 200 g spam, sliced 1 cm thick
- 100 g Korean sausages (or Vienna sausages), sliced diagonally
- 150 g well-fermented kimchi, chopped with juice
- 150 g firm tofu, cut into 2 cm cubes
- 1 pack (110 g) instant ramen noodles
- 100 g rice cakes (tteok), soaked 20 min if frozen
- 100 g canned baked beans
- 1 slice American cheese
- 2 stalks green onions, cut 3 cm lengths
- 100 g enoki mushrooms, trimmed and separated
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1.5 L anchovy-kelp broth (or water with 1 tsp dashida)
- 2 tbsp gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
- 1 tbsp gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp mirin
Instructions
- 1In a wide shallow pot (budae jjigae pot or 24 cm donabe), arrange spam, sausages, kimchi, tofu, rice cakes, baked beans, enoki mushrooms, and green onions in separate sections.
- 2Combine gochujang, gochugaru, soy sauce, mirin, and minced garlic in a small bowl; place in center of pot.
- 3Pour anchovy-kelp broth around ingredients, avoiding washing off the seasoning paste.
- 4Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to medium; simmer 8-10 minutes until rice cakes are soft and flavors meld.
- 5Add instant ramen noodles on top; cook 2-3 minutes until noodles separate but remain slightly chewy.
- 6Place cheese slice on top; cover 1 minute until melted.
- 7Serve immediately at table, ladling broth and ingredients into individual bowls.
Source: llm-generated