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Samgyeopsal

Cultural Context

Samgyeopsal, originating from Korea, is a beloved dish featuring thick slices of pork belly grilled at the table. Traditionally enjoyed with friends and family, it embodies the communal spirit of Korean dining. Diners wrap grilled pork in lettuce leaves with various condiments, creating a delightful burst of flavors. Today, samgyeopsal is a staple in Korean BBQ restaurants worldwide, celebrated for its simplicity and the joy of shared meals.

KoreanKRmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pork belly (Korean bacon)
1 cup kimchi
3 tablespoons ssamjang (bean paste and chili sauce)
4 cloves garlic
2 sliced jalapeno peppers
2 cups white rice

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

pork belly

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken breast is leaner, while pork shoulder is more affordable.

gochujang

🥗Healthier: red pepper flakes

💰Cheaper: sriracha

Red pepper flakes provide heat without added sugar.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers heart-healthy fats.

1

Introduce the dish and ingredients for Korean BBQ (Samgyeopsal).

2

Heat the grill until hot.

3

Open the package of pork belly and place a few pieces on the grill.

4

Cook the pork belly until sizzling, ensuring it's cooked all the way through.

5

Prepare a bowl of white rice to serve alongside the dish.

6

Optionally, grill some kimchi on the side for added flavor.

7

Optionally, grill fresh garlic on the grill for flavor enhancement.

8

Flip the pork belly to ensure even cooking, aiming for a soft texture rather than crispy.

9

Stir the kimchi while it cooks to ensure even frying.

10

Discuss the social aspect of Korean BBQ and the enjoyment of cooking with friends.

Cooking Techniques

grillingslicing

Equipment Needed

grilltongscutting boardknifesmall bowls

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Grilled Pork BellyKorean BBQ
Local Name: 삼겹살

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