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Wash pork backbone in water to remove bone fragments or impurities.
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Soak it in cold water and drain the blood for about an hour.
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Put all the backbone in a pot, put 2 ginger, 1 whole onion skin, and 2 green onions with roots.
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Boil it for about 2 hours.
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When boiled for 2 hours, the broth turns milky and the meat falls into the bones.
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I make the sauce for gamjatang. Add 3 tablespoons of soybean paste, 1 tablespoon of red pepper paste, 90ml of perilla oil, 2 tablespoon of sugar, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, a pinch of salt, 2 tablespoon of red pepper powder and mix well.
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Put the boiled backbone in a pot one by one, and pour the broth in moderation.
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Drain the sauce and place it on top of the meat.
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When it starts to boil, add a lot of bean sprouts. Boil it a little bit like this.
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When it boils up, put the perilla leaves around the edges.
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Place the sauce on top of the bean sprouts in an appropriate amount.
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Cover and simmer until bean sprouts are cooked. I replace the lid with a bucket thanks to a lot of bean sprouts :)
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When the bean sprouts are cooked, mix them well.
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Cut the green onion and put it on top of the garnish. Boil it a little bit and you're done!
Pork back-bone stew is done.
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You can add 1 to 2 spoons of perilla powder depending on your preference.
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