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Soy-braised Squid

HB-16756 · Hand-built original · Korean

Blanched squid braised in a soy seasoning with kelp, garlic, and Cheongyang peppers, finished with sesame oil.

KoreanSide30 minServes 442 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: squid

Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, seasoned bean sprouts

Servings:4quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 2 whole squid
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Seasoning: 1/4 paper cup water
  • Seasoning: 1/4 paper cup soy sauce
  • Seasoning: 2 tablespoons (2 tablespoons) mirin
  • Seasoning: 3 tablespoons oligosaccharide syrup
  • Seasoning: a little black pepper
  • Seasoning: 6 cloves garlic
  • Seasoning: 4 sheets kelp (dashima)
  • Seasoning: 2 Cheongyang chili peppers

Method

  1. Clean the squid, score the inside, and cut into bite-size pieces.
  2. Chop the Cheongyang peppers into large pieces.
  3. Plunge the squid in boiling water for 20 to 30 seconds.
  4. Tip water, soy sauce, mirin, oligosaccharide syrup, kelp, Cheongyang peppers, garlic, and black pepper in a pot and bring to a boil.
  5. When boiling, add the squid and braise about 10 minutes.
  6. Lift out the kelp partway through.
  7. Take the pan off the heat and finish with sesame oil and sesame seeds. Adjust the Cheongyang peppers to taste.

Total: 30 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

42 kcalCalories
0.4 gProtein
0.2 gCarbs
4.5 gFat
0.7 gSaturates
0.2 gFibre
0 gSugars
1 mgSodium
0 mgCholesterol
7 mgPotassium
1 mgCalcium
0.1 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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