Korean Spicy Chili Paste

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Description

Korean spicy chili paste (gochujang) is a thick sauce made from fermented red chilies, rice, soy sauce and sweeteners. It adds a piquant, mildly sweet flavor to stir‑fries, soups and marinades.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories180
Protein2.5г
Fat0.5г
Carbs38г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A (beta‑carotene), vitamin C, niacin, iron

How to choose

Look for a deep red hue, smooth texture without lumps, no signs of mold, and a recent fermentation date.

How to store

After opening, keep refrigerated in a sealed jar; the paste stays good for up to 6 months and should be stirred occasionally.

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