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Galbijjim

갈비찜/GAHL-bee-jjim/
Also known as: Galbi Jjim, Korean Braised Short Ribs
Galbijjim
About this dish

Beef short ribs braised until tender in a sweet soy sauce with radish, carrots, chestnuts and jujubes.

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Ingredients
🥩1.5kg beef short ribs, soaked to draw out blood
🫙Sauce: 6 tbsp soy sauce, 3 tbsp sugar, 2 tbsp rice wine, 1 tbsp sesame oil
🍐1/2 Asian pear and 1/2 onion, grated
🧄6 cloves garlic, minced, and ginger
🥕Korean radish and carrot, in chunks
🌰Chestnuts and dried jujubes (red dates)
🍄Shiitake mushrooms
Method
Serves 3
1
Parboil the ribs for 5 minutes, then rinse.
2
Mix the sauce with the pear, onion, garlic and ginger, and coat the ribs.
3
Simmer the ribs in the sauce with water to cover for 1 hour.
4
Add the radish, carrot, chestnuts, jujubes and mushrooms and cook for 30 minutes more until glazed.
5
Garnish with sesame seeds and pine nuts and serve with rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Galbijjim is a festive Korean dish served at Chuseok, Seollal and family celebrations.

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