Braised chicken with vegetables (Dakjjim:안동찜닭)

Dakjjim is braised chicken with vegetables. Dak (닭) is chicken and jjim (찜) is a cooking term for “braise“ or “steam.“ So dakjjim is also called jjimdak. There are a few different versions of jjimdak in Korean cuisine, depending on the region it comes from and the ingredients used. The popular Andong jjimdak is a special dish from the city of Andong. This dakjjim recipe that I’m introducing to you to today is Andong style, which so many people have requested.