Monkfish might be a super ugly fish, but Koreans turned it into an absolute masterpiece called Agujjim. You get these huge, juicy pieces of fish buried under crisp bean sprouts smothered in a rich, garlicky chili glaze. Just make sure to save some room at the end, because making fried rice with the leftover sauce is non-negotiable!
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