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Manduguk (만두국)

Korea

Manduguk

Traditional Korean soup with steamed mandu dumplings, aromatic broth, and a delicate egg omelette. Served hot, garnished with green onion and seaweed.

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Manduguk step 1

    In a medium pot bring 5 cups (1200 ml) chicken broth to a boil.

  2. Manduguk step 2

    Add minced garlic, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper to the boiling broth, stir.

  3. Manduguk step 3

    Place the mandu into the boiling broth, stir, cook until they float, then reduce heat and simmer for another 1–2 minutes.

  4. Manduguk step 4

    Beat the egg, pour it onto a heated pan, fry a thin layer until set, cool and cut into strips.

  5. Manduguk step 5

    Thinly slice the green onion.

  6. Manduguk step 6

    Divide the soup into bowls, add mandu, top with egg strips, garnish with nori, dried seaweed, and green onion.