
Soups
Bosintang (dog meat soup)
A traditional Korean soup made with dog meat, simmered for a long time with ginger, garlic and herbs. Associated with summer and the Boknal feast days, it is now rare, as dog eating has declined in South Korea.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Blanch the meat for 5 minutes in a pan of boiling water, then rinse and drain it.
- In a large pot, put the meat, water, ginger and garlic, bring to a boil, then skim.
- Simmer over low heat for 2 hours, partly covered.
- Add the leek in chunks, the chili paste, soy sauce and chili flakes.
- Continue cooking for 20 minutes, then adjust the salt and pepper.
- Serve with cooked rice and kimchi.
Variations and tips
Beef version. Replace the dog meat with beef shank; the recipe stays very close to the traditional version.
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Original Ecomely recipe.


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