their use in soup or as a savory dish. In Korean cuisine, soybean sprouts (콩나물 kongnamul) are used in a variety of dishes, and soybeans are the base ingredient
and basic ingredients in Korean cuisine. In Korean, the word kongnamul (콩나물) refers to both the soybean sprouts themselves and the namul (seasoned vegetable
scallions, carrots and eggs made with scallions or garlic chives Kongnamul (콩나물): Soybean sprouts, usually eaten in boiled and seasoned banchan. Soybean
Name Korean name Description Kongnamul 콩나물 Cold boiled bean sprouts with sesame oil. Sigeumchi namul 시금치나물 Lightly parboiled spinach dressed with sesame