South Korea • Side dish

Gyeran Jjim Steamed Eggs

Make gyeran jjim steamed eggs at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by South Korea's cuisine.

VegetarianSavory
Prep10 min
Cook15 min
Servings4

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Whisk eggs gently with stock and salt, then strain into a heatproof bowl.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Stir in half the spring onions and sesame oil.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Cover the bowl with foil or a heatproof plate and place in a steamer above simmering water.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Steam gently for 12–15 minutes until the centre is set and reaches 71°C.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Top with remaining spring onion and sesame seeds. Serve carefully because the bowl will be very hot.

Nutrition

91.9kcalCalories
6.7gProtein
1.8gCarbohydrate
6.3gFat

Estimated per 1 of 4 servings from USDA SR Legacy (2018) ingredient values, not laboratory-tested. Four large eggs=200 g; vegetable stock assumed 1 g/ml; sesame oil=4.5 g. Count/spoon masses are assumptions; no cooking-yield or nutrient-retention factors. Full ingredient IDs and grams are in recipe-nutrition-mappings.json.

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

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested