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Dolsot Bibimbap

돌솥비빔밥/dol-sot BEE-bim-bap/
Also known as: Stone Pot Bibimbap, Hot Stone Bibimbap, Dolsot Bibimbab
Dolsot Bibimbap
About this dish

Bibimbap served in a sizzling hot stone bowl, so the rice at the bottom turns golden and crisp.

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Ingredients
🍚2 bowls cooked short-grain rice
🥩150g beef mince, marinated in soy, garlic, sugar and sesame oil
🥬Seasoned spinach, bean sprouts, carrots, courgette and shiitake
🥚2 eggs, raw yolks or fried
🌶️Gochujang sauce: gochujang, sesame oil, sugar, vinegar
🫗1 tbsp sesame oil, for the pot
Method
Serves 2
1
Brush the stone bowls with sesame oil and heat them on the stove until very hot.
2
Add the rice and press it down; it should sizzle.
3
Arrange the vegetables and beef on top in sections and add the egg.
4
Keep on the heat for a few minutes until the rice crackles and forms a crust.
5
Serve sizzling with gochujang sauce and mix everything at the table.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

The dolsot (stone pot) version became popular in the 1960s–70s; the crispy rice crust (nurungji) is the prized part.

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