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A Plate & A Glass

Hanchi Mulhoe

한치물회
Han-chi Mul-hoe

Cold squid in chilled spicy broth

About the dish

A summer bowl Jeju's sea cools you with. Hanchi-mulhoe is julienned squid in a cold seasoned broth, a Jeju summer dish. The refreshing tangy broth and sweet squid together beat the heat.

Key ingredient

Squid (ojingeo) — very rich in taurine, which aids fatigue recovery and helps support balanced blood sugar, healthy cholesterol and other adult diseases; high in DHA and EPA for children's brain health and elders' cognition. In season September; mainly from North Gyeongsang.

Ingredients

Main: hanchi squid, cucumber, onion, perilla leaves, pear, iced broth · Seasoning: gochujang, chili powder, vinegar, minced garlic

Simple recipe

  1. Slice the squid into thin strips.
  2. Julienne the vegetables and fruit.
  3. Chill a gochujang-and-vinegar broth.
  4. Plate the squid and vegetables and pour over the broth.
  5. Float ice and serve refreshingly cold.

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A Glass · Traditional pairing

Mandarinyakju
Jejugotbat · Jeju · ABV 12%

Mandarinyakju (Jejugotbat, Jeju) — a refined yakju-cheongju at 12% ABV, chosen to pair with today's dish.

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