A simple recipe to make Gochujang at home using just three ingredients.

Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- water1 1/2cup
- rice flour2tsp
- corn flour2tsp
- water3/4cup
- chili powder100g
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
370.0kcal (18.5%)
Protein
10.0g (20%)
Carbs
80.0g (29.09%)
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Homemade Gochujang
Preparation Steps
- Step 1
In a bowl, combine the rice flour and corn flour with 1.5 cups of water. Mix well until there are no lumps.
- Step 2
In a saucepan, bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring continuously.
- Step 3
Once it thickens, remove it from heat and let it cool.
- Step 4
After cooling, mix in the chili powder and the remaining 0.75 cups of water until well combined.
- Step 5
Store the Gochujang in an airtight container.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
370.0kcal (18.5%)
Protein
10.0g (20%)
Carbs
80.0g (29.09%)
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
If using glutinous rice flour, you can skip the corn flour.
Adjust the amount of chili powder according to your spice preference.
FAQS
Can I use other types of flour?
Yes, you can experiment with other types of flour, but the texture may vary.
How long can I store homemade Gochujang?
You can store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a month.
What dishes can I use Gochujang in?
Gochujang is great for kimchi, noodles, fried rice, and many other dishes.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
If you use gluten-free rice flour and corn flour, this recipe can be gluten-free.
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Yes, this recipe is naturally vegan as it contains no animal products.
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