Doenjang

Doenjang (Korean: 된장; "thick sauce") or soybean paste is a type of fermented bean paste made entirely of soybean and brine used in Korean cuisine. It is also a byproduct of soup soy sauce production. It is sometimes used as a relish.

Doenjang
Alternative namesSoybean paste
TypeFermented bean paste
Place of originKorea
Region or stateEast Asia
Main ingredientsSoybean, brine
Other informationBrewed along with ganjang
Korean name
Hangul
된장
Hanja
-醬
Revised Romanizationdoenjang
McCune–Reischauertoenjang
IPA[tøn.dʑaŋ]
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