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seafood korean army stew

Seafood Korean Army Stew

Prep Time 30 minutes
Course Lunch, mains
Cuisine Asian, Korean
Servings 2

Equipment

  • 1 claypot

Ingredients
  

  • 2 packet korean instant noodles (spicy ramyun) ($2.20)
  • 1 packet kimchi ($3.00)
  • 1 packet silken tofu ($0.95)
  • 12 frozen vannamei shrimp, thawed ($3.57)
  • 12 frozen oysters, thawed ($2.36)
  • 1/3 packet greens ($0.45)
  • 1/2 medium carrot ($0.06)
  • 1.5 l water

Instructions
 

Prepare the ingredients

  • Thaw the frozen seafood and drain water.
  • Season the shrimp with a pinch of salt
  • Peel and cut the carrots into matchstick sizes. This helps them cook faster.
  • Wash and remove stem of leafy greens.
  • Drain the juice from the kimchi and reserve it for the soup.

Cook the noodles

  • Boil the water in claypot.
  • Add seasoning of instant noodles and all the kimchi juice.
  • Add 2/3 packet of kimchi.
  • Allow soup to come to a boil.
  • Add in the instant noodles.
  • Add the carrots, tofu, shrimp, oysters and greens around the noodles neatly.
  • Cover the claypot and allow everything to cook for 8 min.
  • Serve the entire claypot as one.

Notes

Feel free to swap out ingredients from this recipe for any kind of protein or vegetable. 
Suggestions: 
  • luncheon meat 
  • korean rice cakes 
  • corn 
  • cheese 
  • sliced chicken thigh
Keyword korean army, noodles
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