If you have a reasonably well-equipped kitchen, then you already have most of the equipment you need to cook Korean food, but here are a few items that are useful, required, or traditional that you might want to have.
김발 Gimbal
꼬치 Kkochi
붕어빵 팬 Bungeoppang pan
뚝배기 Ttukbaegi
옹기 Onggi
전기장판 Jeongi-jangpan
식품건조기 Sikpum-geonjogi
개스버너 Gaeseu-beoneo
유리병 Yuribyeong
제빙기 Jebinggi
칼 Kal
바베큐그릴 Babaekyuguhlil
절구 Jeolgu
솔잎 Solip
플라스틱 바구니 Pullaseutik baguni
전기밥솥 Jeongi bapsot
주걱 Jukuk
냉면 그릇 Naengmyeon geureut
젓가락 Jeotgarak
찜기 Jjimgi
돌솥 Dolsot
국물망 Kukmulmang
양은막걸리잔 Yangeun-makgeollijan
양은 냄비 Yangeun naembi
삼각김밥틀 Samgak-gimbap-tul
강판 Gangpan
Which to get? Both are best sellers. Choose Maangchi’s Real Korean Cooking for recipes and instructions for making essential pastes and sauces, or Maangchi’s Big Book of Korean Cooking for more recipes, photos, and variety.