Dakdoritang: Spicy Korean Chicken Stew

I use carrots, onions, and parsnips in my recipe. Parsnips are not really used in Korean cookery, but they work beautifully with the Korean flavours in this dish.

Dakdoritang: Spicy Korean Chicken Stew

SERVES

6

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

30

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 1 medium chicken, approx. 1.6kg

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 large onion

  • 8 cloves garlic

  • 5cm fresh ginger root

  • 1 ½ tbsp Korean red pepper chilli flakes

  • 60ml soy sauce

  • 30ml rice wine or sherry

  • 2 tbsp gochujang

  • 1 tbsp honey

  • 500ml water

  • 1 kg baby potatoes

  • 3-4 carrots

  • 2-3 parsnips

  • A good grind of black pepper

  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil

  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

  • 6 spring onions

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