Ssamjang (Korean Dipping Sauce for Lettuce Wraps)
A recipe from South Korea.
🇰🇷 South KoreasouthKoreakoreancondimentquickvegetariandairyFreebudgethalallowCalorie
Nutrition (per serving)
30Calories
1 gProtein
3 gCarbs
2 gFat
2 gSugar
400 mgSalt
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp (36 g) Doenjang (Korean soybean paste)
- 1 tbsp (17 g) Gochujang
- 2 cloves, minced Garlic
- 1 tsp Toasted sesame oil
- 1 tsp Honey or rice syrup
- 1 tsp Toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp, finely chopped Spring onion
- 1 tbsp, finely minced Onion
- 1 tbsp Water
Method
- Mix the doenjang, gochujang, honey, sesame oil and water until smooth.
- Stir in the garlic, onion, spring onion and sesame seeds.
- Taste and adjust. Add gochujang for heat or a little more honey if your doenjang is very salty.
- Serve with lettuce wraps, grilled meats, raw vegetables or rice. Keeps about 1 week in the fridge. Macros are per tbsp.
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