kongnamul pages

  1. Soybean sprouts (Kongnamul)

    Soybean sprouts (kongnamul) are  one of the most commonly used ingredients in Korean cuisine. I think almost every Korean family makes cooked and seasoned soybean sprouts (kongnamulmuchim), and soybean sprout soup (kongnamulguk) at least once a week. It’s that popular. You can sprout your own kongnamul at home, and they are tastier and nuttier than the ones you buy […]

  2. Soybean sprouts (Kongnamul)

    Sprouted yellow soybeans may be the most popular vegetable in Korea. They are sold in packages alongside the other fresh vegetables at Korean grocery stores, or you can grow your own at home. The sprouts always need to be cooked because they smell fishy when raw. When cooked, they become crisp, sweet and nutty. They […]