Korean · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Korean Beef and Radish Soup (Muguk)
45 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore
A comforting Korean soup, kept straightforward with beef and daikon radish.
Ingredients
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- 8 oz (225 g) beef brisket or stew beef, thinly sliced
- 6 cups beef broth or water
- 3 cups daikon radish, peeled and sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 scallions, sliced
Let’s make it
- Bring broth or water to a boil in a pot. Add beef and skim any foam, then simmer 10 minutes.
- Add radish, garlic, soy sauce, and salt. Simmer 20-25 minutes until the radish is tender and the beef is cooked.
- Stir in sesame oil and scallions just before serving.
- Serve hot with rice.
Keep the broth clear and simple; kids often like the soft radish pieces.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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