Low FODMAP Soybean Paste Soup

Low FODMAP Soybean Paste Soup

I’m happy to share my version of the essential Korean comfort food, Korean Soybean Paste Soup (Doenjang-jjigae, 된장찌개). Korean fermented soybean paste, called doenjang in Korean, is the crucial ingredient for Korean cuisine along with soy sauce. I feel fortunate to be able to use these amazingly umami-rich and healthy foods for the low fodmap diet!

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Low FODMAP Candied Sweet Potatoes

Low FODMAP Candied Sweet Potatoes

Baked sweet potatoes with a cup of hot tea are always my favorites for the quick breakfast and the simple snacking. I like their own naturally sweet and savory flavors. Then, one day, I remembered one of my favorite childhood sweet treats, Candied Sweet Potatoes (고구마 맛탕), which is traditionally deep-fried, covered dissolved sugar in oil. I was afraid of its huge amount of oil, so I did little tweaks to the recipe to make the snack lighter and healthy-ish.

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