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Gochu-sobagi

Cultural Context

Gochu-sobagi is a traditional Korean side dish made by stuffing green chili peppers with a savory filling. Originating from the Jeolla province, it is often served during meals or as a banchan (side dish) in Korean cuisine. This dish reflects the Korean love for spicy and fermented foods, showcasing the balance of flavors through simple ingredients. Today, gochu-sobagi has gained popularity beyond Korea, inspiring variations in other Asian cuisines.

KoreanKRside
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg chili peppers for pickling
1 cup (200ml) soy sauce
1 cup (200ml) fish sauce
20g sea salt
180g white sugar
1/2 cup (100ml) plum extract
1 cup (200ml) soju
1 cup (200ml) rice vinegar
2 cups (400ml) water

green chili peppers

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers are milder and widely available.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt water

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt water is a budget-friendly alternative.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option, while vegetable oil is cost-effective.

gochugaru

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Smoked paprika provides a similar flavor profile, while red pepper flakes are often cheaper.

1

Wash green chili peppers and make a slit on one side to create a pocket.

2

Sprinkle salt inside the peppers and let them sit for 30 minutes to draw out moisture.

3

Combine garlic, ginger, sugar, soy sauce, sesame oil, scallions, carrot, and gochugaru in a bowl to make the filling.

4

Mix rice flour with water to create a paste and add it to the filling mixture.

5

Stuff each pepper with the filling, pressing gently to pack it in.

6

Arrange the stuffed peppers in a clean jar, layering them if necessary.

7

Pour any remaining filling mixture over the peppers in the jar.

8

Seal the jar tightly and let it ferment at room temperature for 2-3 days, then refrigerate.

Cooking Techniques

stuffingfermenting

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Korean stuffed peppersKorean pickled peppers
Local Name: 고추장아찌

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