fermented food pages

  1. doenjang

    Fermented soybean paste (Doenjang)

    Hello everybody! I know some of you have been waiting for my doenjang and ganjang recipes for a long time! Today I feel a real sense of achievement to release this recipe here. It’s one of the recipes in my cookbook, and whether you have my book or not, this video and recipe should still be useful to you. […]

  2. gochujang

    Hot pepper paste (Gochujang)

    Making your own homemade gochujang is not difficult but it takes time, patience, and being in a good mood when starting if off so all goes well. You’ll also need a sunny spot for it to ferment for 2 or 3 months. Once you taste your homemade gochujang, you’ll become a Korean paste taste master and store bought will never be as good as what you can make. It improves every dish it’s used in!

  3. Kkakdugi (Cubed radish kimchi)

    Kkakdugi is a type of kimchi made from diced radish. It’s a very common kind of kimchi and often used in Korean everyday meals along with baechu kimchi (napa cabbage kimchi).