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jangajji
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Jangajji () or pickled vegetables is a type of banchan (side dish) made by pickling vegetables. Unlike kimchi, jangajji is non-fermented vegetables, usually pickled in soy sauce, soybean paste, or chili paste. Jangajji dishes are usually preserved for a long period of time, and served with a drizzle of sesame oil. Preserved foods like jangajji were developed to attain a certain level of vegetable consumption during the long, harsh winters on the Korean peninsula.

Key facts

Food.name
Jangajji
Food.image
Maneuljjongjangajji (pickled garlic scapes).jpg
Food.caption
maneul-jong-jangajji (pickled garlic scapes and cloves)
Food.alternate_name
Pickled vegetables
Food.country
Korea
Food.national_cuisine
Korean cuisine
Food.type
Pickles
Food.course
Banchan
Food.serving_size
100 g
Korean name/auto.hangul
장아찌

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Jangajji () or pickled vegetables is a type of banchan (side dish) made by pickling vegetables. Unlike kimchi, jangajji is non-fermented vegetables, usually pickled in soy sauce, soybean paste, or chili paste. Jangajji dishes are usually preserved for a long period of time, and served with a drizzle of sesame oil. Preserved foods like jangajji were developed to attain a certain level of vegetable consumption during the long, harsh winters on the Korean peninsula.

== Etymology ==

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