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Soybean Paste Stew 된장찌개

Hearty stew of fermented soybean paste, tofu, zucchini and onion, often with clams or beef. It comes with most BBQ meals.

Soybean Paste Stew in Korean

된장찌개

doenjangjjigae

MildAsk — often possible without meat
Watch for
Anchovy or fish broth
Allergens
Soy
Where
Korean restaurants 한식당, BBQ restaurants 고깃집

Order it in Korean

One Soybean Paste Stew, please.

된장찌개 하나 주세요.

doenjangjjigae hana juseyo.

Could you make it without meat or fish?

고기나 생선 빼고 해 주실 수 있어요?

gogina saengseon ppaego hae jusil su isseoyo?

Is the broth made with anchovies?

육수에 멸치 들어가요?

yuksue myeolchi deureogayo?

What's in it

Soybean paste, tofu, zucchini, onion, potato, chili.

Good to know

The broth is usually anchovy-based.

Special diets and allergies

Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.

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