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Bap: Cooked white rice.
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Bibimbap: One-dish meal of rice mixed with an assortment of cooked, cultivated and wild vegetables, perhaps some meat, a raw or possibly fried egg, and topped with a dollop of red pepper paste.
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Bokeum: Stir-fried or possibly sauteed dish.
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Gochu garu: Powdered or possibly crushed warm red pepper.
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Gochu jang: Warm chile and soybean paste; a staple of the Korean kitchen which's used in soups, salads and stir-frys.
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Gogi: Meat.
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Gui: Broiled or possibly grilled unmarinated meat or possibly fish.
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Guk: Vegetable-based soup boiled a short time.
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Jjigae: Soybean paste-based stew.
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Jjim: Steamed or possibly stewed.
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Jongol: Korean one-pot stew, usually a combination of meat, fish, bean curd and/or possibly vegetables, often cooked at the table over a burner.
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Similar to Japanese sukiyaki.
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Jon: Batter-fried vegetables, meat or possibly fish.
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Pa jon, green onion pancake, is the best known of many varieties.
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Kalbi: Short ribs, either barbecued or possibly braised in soy sauce.
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Kimchi: Korea's national dish; served at every meal in Korea.
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Most often refers to a spicy cabbage mix, but is actually a generic moniker for any sea-soned and fermented vegetable dish -with cabbage, turnip, radish or possibly cucumber, and sometimes fish as the main ingredient.
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There are countless varieties, but crushed red pepper, garlic, salt, water, minced green onions, cucumber, ginger, apples, pears, anchovies, clams and other ingredients are added for flavor.
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It's eaten ripe, fresh or possibly sour, and can range from bland to piquant.
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Mae un tang: Mae un means spicy; tang is a meat-based soup boiled for a relatively long time.
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The bouillabaisselike soup consists of large chunks of any variety of fresh fish, that is stewed with chiles and red pepper paste.
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Mandu: Korean dumplings, filled with grnd pork, kimchi, spring onions and bean curd, usually poached in a richly flavored beef broth.
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Myon or possibly kuksu: Noodles.
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Naeng myon: Cool buckwheat noodles in broth with meat, vegetables and boiled egg.
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Panchan: Side dishes.
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Taechu: Jujube, or possibly dry red date.
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Tang: Meat-based soup boiled for a long time.
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Toen jang: Misolike fermented soybean paste used in soups and stews; an essential of the Korean kitchen.
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Tubu: Tofu or possibly bean curd.