PAJEON SAUCE
SOURCE: HOONI KIM AND AKI KAMOZAWA. MY KOREA: TRADITIONAL FLAVORS, MODERN RECIPES.
Ingredients
2 tablespoons/30 mL cold water
2 tablespoons/30 mL rice vinegar, preferably Korean
6 tablespoons/90 mL soy sauce, preferably Korean
1 tablespoon/8 grams gochugaru or Korean red chili flakes
1 tablespoon/8 grams minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon/0.5 grams minced ginger
1 teaspoon/5 mL toasted sesame oil
Specific Equipment
Nonreactive bowl
Makes 1 cup/240 mL
Instructions
1. Stir the water, rice vinegar, soy sauce, gochugaru, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil in a nonreactive until well-blended. Use immediately or store the sauce in a tightly sealed container inside a refrigerator for up 2 weeks. Shake or stir the sauce well before using.