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aekjeot (액젓)
What is it? 
Aekjeot (액젓) is a Korean fish sauce made from fermented fish, typically used as a seasoning in various dishes. It adds a salty and umami flavor to soups, stews, and marinades.
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Seasonings & Sauces (Base)
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Korean
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