The Spice Route

Gochugaru

Sun-dried red pepper flakes, the foundation of Korean cuisine and kimchi.

Intensity
Heat
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Gochugaru spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Asie

Sun-dried red pepper flakes, the foundation of Korean cuisine and kimchi.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
kimchibibimbapKorean soupsmarinades

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥣Soups & Sauces

soupes coréennes

Benefits

  • sweet-spicy flavor
  • vibrant color
  • versatility

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Refrigerate after opening to preserve color.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Gochugaru, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

How to use gochugaru?

Essential for kimchi and Korean dishes.

Is it very spicy?

Moderate heat with characteristic sweetness.