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Prep 5 min·Cook 25 min
Pull the heads off the anchovies and split the bodies to remove the dark guts.
20 g Large dried anchovies (about 15)
Wok-chan's tip鑊仔貼士
The guts make the stock bitter; the heads can stay if you like a stronger stock.Toast the anchovies in a dry pot over medium heat for 1–2 minutes until they smell nutty.
20 g Large dried anchovies (about 15)
Add the cold water, kombu, mooli and onion. Bring just to the boil, then lower to a gentle simmer.
1.5 l Cold water10 g Kombu, about 10 × 10 cm100 g Mooli, in thick slices½ Onion half
After 10 minutes of simmering, lift out the kombu.
10 g Kombu, about 10 × 10 cm
Wok-chan's tip鑊仔貼士
Kombu left in too long turns the stock slimy and bitter.Simmer for another 10 minutes, then strain. Makes about 1.2 litres.
20 g Large dried anchovies (about 15)100 g Mooli, in thick slices½ Onion half
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Level 1 · Easy
No special skills. Few steps, everyday tools. A first-time cook can do it.
Fridge 4 days; freeze in 500 ml tubs for up to 3 months.
The everyday stock behind Korean stews, tteokbokki and steamed egg: dried anchovies and kelp simmered for 20 minutes into a clean, savoury broth.
Level 1 · Easy
No special skills. Few steps, everyday tools. A first-time cook can do it.
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