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Doenjang

된장
doenjang

Doenjang, a traditional Korean soybean paste made by fermenting soybeans, is a basic seasoning used in various dishes. It is characterized by its salty and deep flavor, primarily utilized in stews, soups, and salads.

Category
Fusion & others

Ingredients

How it's made

  1. 1Thoroughly wash the soybeans and soak them in water.
  2. 2Boil the soaked soybeans, mash them, and ferment with salt.
  3. 3Once fermentation is complete, store the doenjang in a jar to mature.