9 jjigae Recipes

bacon or samgyeopsal (fresh pork belly), thick sliced, preferrably unsalted, onions, sliced, ginger, minced, handful of garlic cloves, smashed and whole, kimchi, preferrably old, sugar, salt to taste, fresh cracked black pepper , lots of it, rice vinegar (optional), soju (korean traditional liquor), optional

onion, minced, garlic, minced, gochujang (korean red pepper paste), water, onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, chile peppers, chopped, leek, white part, sliced thinly, hot dogs or sausage, sliced, spam or ham, sliced, green leafy vegetables (such as spinach, chrysanthemum leaves, kale), sliced firm tofu (optional), baked beans (optional), soju (optional), ramen noodles (discard the flavoring packet)

bone-in center-cut pork loin chop, coarsely ground korean chile (gochugaru), minced fresh garlic, dark sesame oil, chopped kimchi (with some juice), water, water-packed extra-firm tofu, drained, diagonally sliced green onions

pork loin (omit for vegetarian), rice wine, black pepper, sour kimchee (cut into 1x1, reserve juice), white onion , cut into slices, green onion, sliced, mushroom (regular or shiitake), sliced anaheim green chili peppers, tofu (extra firm , cut into 1/4-inch slices), water, vegetable oil , to coat small pan, korean chili flakes (gochugaru), korean chili paste (gochujang), soy sauce, minced garlic (fresh or bottled, just not dried ), black pepper

spam, hot dogs, instant ramen noodles, rice cakes, yellow onion diced, gochujang (red pepper paste), gochugaru (red pepper flakes), garlic minced, soy sauce, brown sugar, water, scallions

pork spare riblets, chopped kimchi, garlic minced, gochugaru (red pepper flakes), gochujang (red pepper paste), soy sauce, sugar, green onions sliced thinly, kimchi juice, soybean sprouts

a handful (1/4 lb) or more of chopped pork belly, bacon, or other pork (optional), onion, garlic, chopped ginger, kimchi (available at stores like whole foods, or at asian grocery stores), water, silken tofu (i used firm, but use what you like!), hot sauce , to taste, soy sauce (or to taste), rice vinegar (or to taste), salt (to taste)