Sauces & basics
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This Man's Cook Youn's Kitchen Mother Sauce
A versatile soy sauce for bulgogi and japchae, made by blending soy sauce, sugar, and pear or apple in a blender.

Kim Dae-seok's Onion Jam
A versatile seasoning that adds deep umami and healthy sweetness to a hundred dishes

Yoon Yi-ryeon's Dallae Seasoning Sauce
A versatile dallae seasoning sauce that combines soy sauce, fish sauce, and plum syrup for a non-salty, pungent, and umami-packed flavor.

Yoon Yi-ryeon's Anchovy Dashima Broth
A basic broth made by steeping anchovies, dashima, radish, onion, large green onion, and shiitake mushroom stems, used in various soup dishes.

Aha Bujang's Naengmyeon Bibim Sauce
A naengmyeon bibim sauce that blends apple, pear, and pineapple juice for natural sweetness and a refreshing flavor.

Aha Bujang's All-Purpose Seafood and Vegetable Broth
A versatile base broth that delivers a clean, deep flavor for various stews, soups, and braises.

Ttukdak Hyung's Upgraded Steak Sauce
A homemade-style sauce made by stir-frying butter and whole peppercorns in the pan used to cook steak, then adding store-bought sauce and ketchup for enhanced flavor.

Aha Bujang's Pork Soup Seasoning Paste
A restaurant-style all-purpose soup seasoning paste that doubles the savory depth of broth with bangpungnamul, vinegar, and fermented sand lance sauce.

Seungwoo Dad's Basic Tomato Sauce
A homemade meat tomato sauce that brings out sweetness and deep flavor by simmering minced beef and whole tomatoes in a frying pan, utilizing the Maillard reaction and slow cooking.

This Man's Cook's Mackerel and Chili Paste
A versatile side dish made by simmering spicy green chili and cleaned stock-grade mackerel into a thick, flavorful paste—perfect for mixing with plain rice on dull days.

This Man's Cook's Universal Jjigaejang
A flavorful broth seasoning made by sautéing gochujang and chili powder in the rich, savory oil rendered from searing beef short ribs.

Okjubu's Tuna Ssamjang
A spicy and savory rice thief made in just 5 minutes without fire, using canned tuna, doenjang, and gochujang