Korea's Cheesy Hotdog & Spam Army Stew: Budae Jjigae Why We Eat

Ji Hye Kim, owner of Miss Kim in Ann Arbor, Michigan, reveals the tasty and beloved history of Budae Jjigae. This popular Korean soup is a combination of food rations, such as Spam and hot dogs, with vegetables, noodles, and tofu. Created in post-war Korea, this savory and spicy dish remains an enduring comfort food, delighting taste buds and bringing people together.

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7xdq/budae-jjigae-%EB%B6%80%EB%8C%80%EC%B0%8C%EA%B0%9C-korean-army-stew-recipe

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