jjigae
Americannoun
plural
jjigaeExample Sentences
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When Mary Gedda first visited South Korea, she went looking for a bowl of kimchi jjigae, as she had seen the stars do on screen numerous times.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
He also loves it in soup — specifically kimchi jjigae with honey barbecue chicken.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
At Jongno Stew Village, a popular lunch spot in the Dobong district of northern Seoul, pollock stew and kimchi jjigae are the best sellers.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023
She loves the juxtaposition of Korean kimchi jjigae and Polish kapusniak in the book, a lush photo of the two fermented soups taken in her own kitchen, side by side.
From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022
If mom-and-pop restaurants specializing in galbi jjim, kimchi jjigae or soondubu disappear, to be replaced by swankier places or chains like Sweetgreen, will Koreatown lose its soul?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2022
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