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Sundubu Jjigae: Korea's Spicy Soft Tofu Stew
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Japchae (잡채) is one of Korea’s most beloved dishes: a colorful stir-fry of glass noodles, vegetables, and sometimes beef, seasoned with soy sauce, sesame oil, and a touch of sugar....
Japchae: Korea’s Beloved Glass Noodle Stir-Fry
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