Korean budae jjigae

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a skillet filled with rice, meat and cheese

Budae jjigae is perhaps the best known example of Korean-American fusion cuisine. This mystifying mashup dates back to the Korean War, as the dish's name hints. Budae jjigae translates to army base stew, and some of the distinctive ingredients include items that were easily purchased in any American army base commissary: hot dogs, sliced cheese, and Spam (this last item is still incredibly popular in South Korea). #budaejjigae #korean #armybase #armybasestew #stew

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a black bowl filled with soup and an egg on top of it, next to a spoon

I wasn't going to make a recipe out of this, but since it was simple enough to make and is something that I usually whip up when I don't know what to cook, I thought some people would be curious in how to make it. Basically, budae jjigae is a type of Korean stew where…

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