Dwen jang jji ge (Korean bean paste stew with beef and vegetables)
serves 4

 
 

8 oz beef, sliced

1/2 squash, cut in half, slice 1/2 inch thick

4 oz carrot, sliced

1/2 onion, sliced

1 medium potato, quartered, then slice 1/2 inch thick

2 green onions, chopped

2 chilies, sliced

10 oz tofu, cubed

4 tbsp dwen jang (Korean bean paste)

1 tbsp go choo jang (Korean chili paste)

1 tbsp go choo ga roo (Korean chili powder)

1 tbsp minced garlic

1 tsp sesame oil

In a pot, add sesame oil, saute beef.
Add water, bring to a boil.
Mix around dwen jang (Korean bean paste), go choo jang (Korean chili paste), go choo ga roo (Korean chili powder).
Add minced garlic and potato, cook on a medium-high heat for 5 minutes.

Add rest of the vegetables and tofu.
Cook for another 1-2 minute.

Serve with rice.

mush01c.gif  cool tip !
"Dwen Jang" is Korean bean paste.
It is similar to Japanese Miso, but has much more deep flavor.