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doenjangjjigae (된장찌개)
What is it? 
A Korean stew made with doenjang tofu vegetables and sometimes meat or seafood. A daily staple alongside rice.
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Soups & Stews
Langague
Korean
Associated Countries
South Korea
Related Terms
jjigae (찌개)
doenjang (된장)
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