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Pufferfish Soup

복국
bok-guk

A clear and light soup dish primarily made with pufferfish, popular for hangover recovery. It features soft-cooked pufferfish meat and a refreshing broth after removing the fish's toxins. It is usually eaten with steamed rice and seasoned with salt at the table.

Category
Soups

Ingredients

How it's made

  1. 1Prepare the pufferfish and remove its toxins.
  2. 2Add water to a pot and boil with radish and green onion.
  3. 3Add the pufferfish meat and cook gently until tender.
  4. 4Add garlic and chili pepper to season.