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Vegetarian sundubu jjigae in a dark earthenware bowl, soft curds of silky tofu in a vivid red chili broth with zucchini, kimchi and shiitake, one soft-yolked egg in the center and sliced scallions on top.

Vegetarian Sundubu Jjigae

The anchovies, clams and pork that usually carry this stew are replaced by kelp, dried shiitake and sour kimchi, all three straight from the Korean pantry.

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Vegetarian kimchi heaped in a dark blue-gray ceramic bowl, pieces of napa cabbage coated in coarse brick-red gochugaru paste with radish matchsticks and scallion lengths, a glass jar of kimchi and half a napa cabbage behind.

Vegetarian Kimchi

The jar at the store is almost always seasoned with salted shrimp and anchovy sauce, and the fix is a cabbage, a bowl and one afternoon.

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A plate of vegetarian banh cuon, thin translucent steamed rice rolls with a dark mushroom and wood ear filling showing through, scattered with golden fried shallots, with cucumber, bean sprouts and herbs and a small bowl of amber dipping sauce with red chili slices.

Vegetarian Banh Cuon

The sheet is steamed by the lid, not fried by the pan, and once you treat a non-stick skillet as a steamer the rolls come out as thin as the ones in Hanoi.

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