Also known as: kimchi stew (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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Kimchi-jjigae (Korean: 김치찌개) or kimchi stew is a jjigae, or stew-like Korean dish, made with kimchi and other ingredients, such as pork, scallions, onions, and diced tofu. It is one of the most common stews in Korean cuisine.
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Kimchi-jjigae (김치찌개) — verified Korean dish / food.
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Country of origin: Korea
Made from: Kimchi
Korean Name: 김치찌개
Type: jjigae
Category: stew-like Korean dish
Main Ingredient: kimchi
Other Ingredients: pork, scallions, onions, and diced tofu
Spice level
hot — KoreaAPI editorial rating (not cross-verified)
Kimchi-jjigae (Korean: 김치찌개) or kimchi stew is a jjigae, or stew-like Korean dish, made with kimchi and other ingredients, such as pork, scallions, onions, and diced tofu. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08, via KoreaAPI).
Is Kimchi-jjigae spicy?
Kimchi-jjigae is rated 'hot' on KoreaAPI's spice scale (editorial rating; the dish name is cross-verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC).
Is Kimchi-jjigae vegetarian?
Kimchi-jjigae — dietary note: contains meat (often pork) (KoreaAPI editorial; the dish name is cross-verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's country of origin?
Kimchi-jjigae — Country of origin: Korea (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's made from?
Kimchi-jjigae — Made from: Kimchi (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's korean name?
Kimchi-jjigae — Korean Name: 김치찌개 (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's type?
Kimchi-jjigae — Type: jjigae (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's category?
Kimchi-jjigae — Category: stew-like Korean dish (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's main ingredient?
Kimchi-jjigae — Main Ingredient: kimchi (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Kimchi-jjigae's other ingredients?
Kimchi-jjigae — Other Ingredients: pork, scallions, onions, and diced tofu (verified via Wikidata Q701756 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC; Wikipedia Kimchi-jjigae 2026-09-08 18:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
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