Obunjagittukbaegi is a popular Korean seafood stew that originates from Jeju Island. It’s known for its rich, flavorful broth and a variety of fresh seafood ingredients.
Key Ingredients:
- Small Abalone: The star ingredient, providing a unique, briny flavor.
- Seafood: Other seafood like clams, mussels, and shrimp are often added.
- Broth: A flavorful broth made from anchovies, kelp, and other ingredients.
- Vegetables: Vegetables like zucchini and onions are added for flavor and texture.
How to Enjoy Obunjagittukbaegi:
- Savory Broth: The rich and flavorful broth is the heart of the dish.
- Tender Seafood: The seafood, especially the small abalone, is cooked to perfection, resulting in a tender and juicy texture.
- Noodles (Optional): Some people like to add noodles to the stew for a more filling meal.
A Taste of Jeju:
Obunjagittukbaegi is a must-try for anyone visiting Jeju Island or looking to experience authentic Korean seafood cuisine. Its unique flavor and hearty nature make it a popular choice among locals and tourists alike.

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