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chamgireum (참기름)
What is it? 
Korean sesame oil made from toasted sesame seeds, prized for its deep, nutty aroma. Used mainly as a finishing oil, chamgireum adds richness and fragrance to dishes like namul, bibimbap, and dipping sauces.
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Fats & Oils
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Korean
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