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Paik Jong Won, a famous Korean chef, shows how to make beef doenjang jjigae, a soybean paste stew with beef and vegetables. He gives tips on how to choose and season the doenjang, how to cook the meat and radish, and how to enhance the flavor by boiling the stew twice. He also explains what ingredients are essential and optional for the stew, and how to serve it in a traditional earthenware pot. He enjoys the stew with rice and aged kimchi, and warns that it can be addictive and fattening. He encourages viewers to try making it at home and enjoy the luxury of doenjang and beef.
Here are the key facts from the text:
1. Paik Jong Won is presenting a cooking segment.
2. The dish being prepared is beef doenjang jjigae (beef soybean paste stew).
3. Doenjang jjigae is traditionally seasoned only with doenjang.
4. Various types of doenjang jjigae can be made with different ingredients like anchovies or clams.
5. The recommended meat for the stew is beef, and fatty parts are preferred.
6. Cooking time varies depending on the cut of beef used.
7. Essential ingredients for doenjang jjigae include doenjang, minced garlic, green onion, onion, and tofu.
8. Optional ingredients are red pepper powder, sugar, and Miwon (a seasoning).
9. Traditional doenjang is described as black in color and several years old.
10. The stew is better if the doenjang is mixed with store-bought doenjang at a ratio of 50:50 or 3:7.
11. If traditional doenjang is used, which can taste bitter, sugar may be added.
12. Beef dasida (a type of seasoning) should not be used in doenjang jjigae; Miwon is recommended instead.
13. Rice water is suggested for making the stew as it enhances the flavor.
14. A ttukbaegi (Korean earthenware pot) is recommended for serving but not essential.
15. The stew's flavor deepens if it's boiled, cooled down, and then boiled again.
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