Doenjang — 1/2 Gallon

Young Food doenjang is a savory Korean soybean paste made with dried jujube. Its ingredients include soybean, wheat flour, and fermented soybean powder. It brings a savory foundation to the soups, stews, and sauces of everyday Korean home cooking.

Ingredients: water, soybean, wheat flour, salt, fermented soybean powder, potassium sorbate, dried jujube.

Allergen information: Contains wheat and soy.

Size & price: 1/2 US gallon (64 fl oz) · $60 each.

In your kitchen: Stir a little into broth with tofu and vegetables for a simple doenjang jjigae, add it to soup, or use it as the base for a savory sauce. Start with a small amount and adjust the seasoning to suit your dish.

Frequently asked questions

How are gochujang and doenjang different?

Gochujang is a Korean chili paste used to add chili flavor. Doenjang is a Korean soybean paste used for a savory foundation. Young Food includes dried jujube in both products.

Does this doenjang contain wheat or soy?

Contains wheat and soy. The full ingredient list is provided above.

Can I try a sample before buying a full-size container?

Yes. A free doenjang sample is approximately 0.5 oz. We also offer a free sample of the other paste and a 1.5 oz raw basswood honey sample. Any combination of our three free sample types in a sample-only order ships for $3 total to the contiguous 48 U.S. states. Each type is limited to one per email address and one per order.

How much does U.S. shipping cost?

Orders containing full-size gochujang or doenjang ship for $10 below $100, with free standard shipping at $100 or more. This includes orders with honey. Shipping is available to the contiguous 48 U.S. states. Merchandise total after discounts; taxes are calculated at checkout. We work Monday–Friday. Orders are dispatched 1 business day after the order is placed. Transit typically takes 3–5 business days after dispatch.

Where can I pick up my order?

Pickup: 611 Industry Drive, Tukwila, WA 98188.