South Korea • Rice

Gimbap Vegetable Rice Rolls

Make gimbap vegetable rice rolls at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by South Korea's cuisine.

VegetarianSavory
Prep35 min
Cook20 min
Servings4

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Rinse rice, add measured water and cook covered on low heat for 12 minutes after boiling; rest 10 minutes. Fold in sesame oil, salt and sesame seeds and cool until warm.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Beat eggs and cook as a thin omelette in neutral oil; cool and slice into strips.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Stir-fry carrot briefly. Blanch spinach, cool, squeeze dry and season lightly.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Place nori rough-side up on a rolling mat. Spread a thin layer of rice, leaving a 2 cm border at the top; arrange fillings across the lower third.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Roll firmly with the mat and seal the edge with a little water. Slice with a clean damp knife and serve promptly. Refrigerate within 1 hour if keeping.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested