Gimbap (Rice Rolled in Laver)

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Gimbap is cooked white rice seasoned with sesame oil and salt, then rolled with other ingredients in a sheet of laver. Gimbap has been popular since the 1960s. It is good to pack for a picnic as lunch or a snack, because it is convenient to eat and contains many different ingredients and flavors.

Ingredient&Amount:

 

  • 360g (2 cups) non-glutinous rice, 500g (2½ cups) water
    seasoning for rice : 3g (¾  tsp) salt, 13g (1 tbsp) sesame oil
    50g (¼ piece) carrot, 1g (¼ tsp) salt
    80g (½ piece) cucumber, 1g (¼ tsp) salt
    70g pickled radish
    100g burdock roots
    , 13g (1 tbsp) edible oil
    diluted vinegar : 17g (1 tbsp) vinegar ,200g (1 cup) water
    seasoning sauce ① : 27g (1½ tbsp) soy sauce, 15g (1 tbsp) water, 6g (½ tbsp) sugar, 5g (1 tsp) refined rice wine
    80g minced beef
    seasoning sauce ② : 12g (2 tsp) soy sauce, 2g (½  tsp) sugar, 2.3g (½ tsp)
    chopped green onion, 1.4g (¼  tsp) minced garlic, 2g (1 tsp) sesame salt, 2g (½  tsp) sesame oil, 0.1g ground black pepper
    120g (2 ea)egg, 1g (¼ tsp) salt
    6g (4 sheets) dried laver
    26g (2 tbsp) edible oil

Recipe:

1. Put the rice and water in the pot and boil it on high heat for 4 min. After additional boiling for 4 min.  reduce the heat to medium and boil for 3 more min. When the rice become sodden, reduce the heat to low and steam for 10 min. (730g). Season with salt and sesame oil.
2. Preheat the frying pan and oil, stir-fry the carrot and cucumber on high heat for 30 sec. respectively.
3. Preheat the frying pan and oil, stir-fry the burdock roots on medium heat for 3 min. add seasoning sauce ①, stir-fry them on low heat for 10 min.
4. Preheat the frying pan and oil, stir-fry the beef for 2 min. on medium heat.
5. Preheat the frying pan and oil, fry beaten egg on low heat for 3 min. for front side and 2min. for back side, to be 1cm-thick, cut it into 20cm-long and 1cm-wide.
6. Toast the laver on low heat. Upon the laver, layer steamed rice (150g) evenly and placed the carrot, cucumber, pickled radish, burdock roots, beef and fried egg in the middle. Roll up the laver to create a log with a 3~4cm diameter. Slice it at intervals of 1.5cm-wide.