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Gyeran Jangjorim: Korean Soy-Marinated Eggs

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Gyeran Jangjorim

Cultural Context

Gyeran Jangjorim is a beloved Korean side dish, often served with rice and banchan. Traditionally, it showcases the art of preserving eggs in a flavorful soy sauce mixture, making them a staple in Korean home cooking. This dish is celebrated for its simplicity and the umami depth it adds to meals. In modern times, variations have emerged, with some adding different spices or ingredients to suit personal tastes.

KoreanKRside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 soft-boiled eggs
1/2 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 green onions
1/2 bell pepper
1/2 white onion

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake while tamari is gluten-free.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Prepare soft-boiled eggs and peel them.

2

Pour water into a small pot.

3

Add soy sauce, fish sauce, and brown sugar to the pot and stir to combine.

4

Place a piece of green onion into the sauce.

5

Gently add the peeled eggs to the pot.

6

Heat the pot over medium heat and bring it to a boil.

7

Reduce the heat to low and braise for an additional 10 minutes.

8

Slice bell peppers into strips.

9

Thinly slice either a white or red onion.

10

Place the sliced bell peppers and onions into a heat-resistant container such as stainless steel or heat-safe glass.

11

After 10 minutes, the liquid should have reduced by half; let everything cool.

12

Store in the refrigerator.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsimmering

Equipment Needed

small potheat-resistant containerstainless steel or heat-safe glass

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

eggssoy

Also Known As

Korean Soy Sauce EggsEgg Jangjorim
Local Name: ๊ณ„๋ž€ ์žฅ์กฐ๋ฆผ

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