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Kimchi jjigae

British pronunciation/kɪmtʃɪ dʒɪɡiː/
American pronunciation/kɪmtʃɪ dʒɪɡiː/
Kimchi jjigae
[NOUN]
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a Korean stew made with kimchi, a fermented cabbage dish, and often includes pork or other ingredients

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What is "kimchi jjigae"?

Kimchi jjigae is a popular Korean stew that is made with kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish made from cabbage and other vegetables. The stew is typically prepared by combining sliced kimchi with pork belly, tofu, onions, garlic, and other seasonings such as gochujang (red pepper paste) and gochugaru (red pepper flakes), and then simmering it in a pot with water or broth. The result is a flavorful and spicy stew that is often served with a bowl of rice and other side dishes such as pickled vegetables and seaweed. Kimchi jjigae is a staple dish in Korean cuisine and is enjoyed by many Koreans as a comforting and satisfying meal, especially during colder months.

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1The kimchi jjigae is done.
2My mom's kimchi jjigae has that son-mat.
3My favorite comfort food is kimchi jjigae, or kimchi stew.
4A lot of people think of Kimchi Jjigae as being like the O.G. Korean soup.
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