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Gyeran Jjim
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17 MIN · 133 KCAL

Gyeran Jjim

Korean steamed egg, whisked to a savory custard and served in its pot.

Dairy-freeKetoLow-carbSide dishQuickEasy

Ingredients

  • 6eggs
  • 1 1/4 cupsanchovy stock
  • 2scallions, finely sliced
  • 1 tspsoy sauce
  • 1 tsptoasted sesame oil
  • 1 tsptoasted sesame seeds
  • 1/2 tspsea salt

Method

  1. 1

    Beat the eggs with the salt and the soy sauce until completely smooth, then pour them through a strainer into a pitcher.

  2. 2

    Heat the anchovy stock in an earthenware pot or small heavy pan until it is simmering steadily.

  3. 3

    Turn the heat to low, pour the strained egg into the simmering stock and stir gently and constantly with a spoon until it starts to thicken and hold its shape.

  4. 4

    Scatter half the scallions over the top, put a lid on and leave it over the lowest heat until the egg has puffed above the rim of the pot and the center is set.

  5. 5

    Take it straight to the table, drizzle with sesame oil and scatter with the sesame seeds and the remaining scallion.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
133
Protein
11g
Carbs
2g
Fat
9g

Estimated from USDA data

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