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Ssamjang

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine Korean
Servings 4
Calories

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Ingredients
  

  • 4 TBS Doenjang
  • 1.5 TBS Gochujang
  • 2 TBS Sesame Oil Can add 1-2 TBS more if you want more nutty flavor and runnier texture
  • 1.5 TBS Garlic minced
  • 2 roots Green Onion chopped
  • 1 pinch Black Pepper Korean black pepper is preferred but regular pepper is ok.

Optional

  • 1 pinch Sesame Seeds
  • 1 unit Green Chili Pepper optional. Adds a nice spicy kick

Instructions
 

  • Combine all ingredients

Notes

Variations
  • Some people add crushed nuts to balance out saltiness and add nutty flavor and texture.
  • Not traditional but some restaurants add mayonnaise to enhance the flavors.
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We never buy ssamjang (sauce for Korean lettuce wrap) because store bought ones never do the justice. And it’s so easy to make. #koreanfood #easyrecipe #koreanbbq #sauce

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