Thanks @eveningart - it was very traumatic. VERY traumatic, I'm still recovering and trying to figure out what to do with this stuff. Want some?
In fairness, @dreemsteem you did say sugar.... like that 1/4 cup of sugar was going to do anything to offset 2.5 cups of SHEER HOT TERROR, but yes.... the sugar was, in fact, in the recipe.
2.5 cups of KOREAN RED PEPPER FLAKES!!!!
lololol i even SHOW the bag with the Korean writing and everything!!!! LOLOLOL
i honestly - i can't - cannot - stop laughing!!!!!!!