{
  "id": 13051878,
  "title": "Singer Song Ga-in spills secret to her mom's homemade Gochujang recipe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/singer-song-ga-in-spills-secret-to-her-moms-homemade-gochujang-recipe",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T06:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/20261009/singer-song-ga-in-spills-secret-to-her-moms-homemade-gochujang-recipe"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A video posted on Song Ga-in's YouTube channel has revealed her mother's homemade Gochujang recipe. Her mother began by boiling garlic, explaining that the garlic would naturally release moisture, requiring only a small amount of water. Once the garlic was soft and easy to mash, it was mixed with glutinous rice, fermented soybean powder, red pepper powder, soy sauce, salt and corn syrup. Song Ga-in was impressed by the homemade nature of the 30 or so containers of finished Gochujang paste. The recipe calls for boiling garlic with a little water, mashing it until smooth, and then combining it with other ingredients to create the paste.",
  "summary": "com. A video titled “The Gochujang That Stole the Show on Pyeonstorang” was recently posted on singer Song Ga-in's YouTube channel. As her mother boiled garlic, she explained that the garlic would release its own moisture, so only a small amount of water should be added. The boiled garlic was finely mashed and mixed with glutinous rice, followed by…",
  "key_points": [
    "Song Ga-in's mother shares homemade Gochujang recipe on YouTube",
    "30 containers of Gochujang paste produced from the recipe"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Song Ga-in sharing her mother's homemade Gochujang recipe reveals a family tradition and offers a glimpse into the making of a popular Korean condiment.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Singer Song Ga-in spills secret to her mom's homemade Gochujang recipe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/singer-song-ga-in-spills-secret-to-her-moms-homemade-gochujang-recipe-13055631",
        "published": "2026-10-09T07:17:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}