Jang Kalguksu recipe comparison

5 chefs

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Baek Jong-won's Jang Kalguksu

A Gangwon-do style Jang Kalguksu made by stir-frying gochujang and doenjang to create a base, then adding pork and vegetables for a rich and thick stew.

20 minNormalNoodles & bunsik
kalguksu noodlesminced porkgochujangdoenjangpotato
super easyunique dishnoodle dish

Okjubu's Meat Jangkalguksu

A rich and thick jangkalguksu with a deep flavor made by stir-frying pork and gochujang, enhanced with ramen seasoning for umami depth.

20 minNormalNoodles & bunsik
kalguksu noodlesminced porkoniongarlicgreen onion
spicy brothbrothy dishnoodle dish

Lim Sung-geun's Heavily Textured Jang Kalguksu

A restaurant-style jang kalguksu with a clean, refreshing taste—no heaviness from fermented soybean paste, achieved using a golden-ratio powdered seasoning blend.

15 minEasyNoodles & bunsik
beef dashihondashigarlic powderred chili powdergreen chili powder
noodle dishquick mealhome cooking

This Man's Cook Gangneung-Style Jang Kalguksu

A rich, deep broth with no heaviness, made by mixing gochujang and doenjang in a perfect 1:1 golden ratio, enhanced with diced potatoes for thickness, in a traditional Gangneung-style jang kalguksu.

25 minNormalNoodles & bunsik
Kalguksu noodlesPotatoZucchiniOnionGreen chili pepper
Hot brothSpicy and tangyDelicious specialty dish

Ttukdak Hyung's Jang Kalguksu

A hearty jang kalguksu simmered with dumplings and zucchini in a spicy, savory base of gochujang and doenjang broth

25 minEasyNoodles & bunsik
dumplingsgochujangdoenjangjapanese soy saucered pepper powder
noodle dishlate-night snackspicy

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IngredientBaek Jong-wonSalrimwang OkjubuLim Sung-geun Limjjang TVThis Man's Cook1-Minute Cooking Ttukdak Hyung
gochujang4 chefsListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
red pepper powderIncludes green chili powder4 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
green onion4 chefsListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
onion4 chefsListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
Potato3 chefsListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
doenjang3 chefsListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
garlicIncludes Minced garlic3 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
zucchini3 chefsListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
Seaweed powder2 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
minced pork2 chefsListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
seasoningIncludes Seasoning blend2 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
Sesame seeds2 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
Dried anchovy for broth1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
Kombu1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
egg1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
garlic powder1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
dumplings1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
dried anchovy stock1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
fresh sukkot1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
beef dashi1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
japanese soy sauce1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredient
Green chili pepper1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
hondashi1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient
Black pepper1 chefsNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredientListed as a main ingredientNot listed as a main ingredient