Word of the Day: Gochujang

Can you pronounce gochujang?

Sunday, July 9, 2023

Gochujang noun 1. A spicy paste used in Korean cooking, made from red chili peppers, fermented soybeans, rice, and salt. "My family is on a challenge to try one new food a week; this week it's gochujang." "The special today is a spicy shrimp rice bowl with gochujang, cucumber, radishes, and carrots." "After I tried gochujang at the Korean restaurant, I bought a jar of the spicy condiment to keep at home." Ads help keep Word Daily free. Korean, mid-20th century Gochujang might be a newer addition to American pantries, but this spicy red condiment has long been a staple of Korean cuisine. In Korean, "gochu" means "red pepper" and "jang" means "sauce." ... Thank you for supporting our advertisers. Do you remember these words?

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