Dinner for 4
Korean Radish Soybean Soup
Korean radish simmers with doenjang, mushrooms, kelp, garlic, and scallions in a savory soup.
Typical price
$8.28for 4 servings
$2.07 per serving$8.28 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: koreanbapsang.com
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
KoreanVegetarianVeganDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinterSpring
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Radishes, turnips, rutabaga$1.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $1.99Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.34Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.13Typical price |
| Mushrooms$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.26Typical price |
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 39 oz | $3.12Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.28 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Asian sauces and pastesSoy sauceDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb korean radish
- 2 tbsp doenjang
- 1 green part of a large scallion
- soup soy sauce or salt to taste (optional)
- 1/4 onion
- 2 dried shiitake mushrooms
- 1 piece dried kelp
- 1 white part of a large scallion
- 3 1/2 cloves plump garlic
- 1 or 2 dried whole red chili peppers (optional)
- 6 cups rice rinsed water
Steps
- Cut the radish into bite-size pieces and slice the onion, garlic, and white scallion part.
- Place the radish, onion, mushrooms, kelp, white scallion, garlic, chili peppers, and rice rinsing water in a 5-quart pot.
- Bring the pot to a boil over high heat, then simmer uncovered for 25 minutes.
- Remove the kelp and mushrooms, slice the mushrooms, and return them to the pot.
- Stir in the doenjang and soy sauce or salt, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Top the soup with the sliced green scallion part.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
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