Budae-jjigae
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Budae-jjigae is a type of spicy jjigae from South Korea that is made with a variety of ingredients, often canned or processed. Common ingredients include ham, sausage, Spam, baked beans, kimchi, insta
Budae jjigae
Ingredients, seasoning paste, and stock in pot before boiling
Budae-jjigae being cooked communally in a restaurant (2016)
Prepackaged ingredients for making budae-jjigae being sold in China (2021)
Tteokbokki
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Tteokbokki, topokki or simmered rice cake, is a Korean food made from small-sized garae-tteok called tteokmyeon or commonly tteokbokki-tteok. Eomuk, boiled eggs, and scallions are some common ingredie
Budae-jjigae
…was brought by restaurateurs to North Korea in 2017 and became a popular dish there. In 2024, North Korea banned the sale of budae-jjigae, along with tteok-bokki, from sale in restaurants, because the dishes are of South Korean origin. Despite its widespread consumption, the dish has a somewhat mixed legacy…
Tteokbokki
Soupy gungmul-tteokbokki
Tteokbokki at a bunsikjip (snack bar)
Rabokki (tteokbokki with ramyeon noodles)