Korean Recipe for Pressed Boild Pork or Twaejigogi Pyonyuk
INGREDIENTS FOR PRESSED BOILED PORK
- 1 1/3 lbs pork
- 2 small ginger roots (sliced thin)
- 2 tbps soybean paste
- 1/2 lb kimchi
- lettuce leaves (garnish)
Ingredients for Dipping Sauce
- 2 tbsp green onion (chopped)
- 4 tbsp salted shrimp stock
- 1 tsp garlic (chopped)
- 1 tsp sesame salt
- 1 tbsp red pepper powder
- dash of black pepper
- dash of sesame oil
- water
TIP: If possible, you can use edible garland chrysanthemum instead of lettuce. This
plant should be available at most Korean grocery stores.
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To prepare:
- Wash the pork in cold water
- Cut it into large pieces then tie them together with string
- Using a pot, fill it with water then bring it to a boil
- Add in the soybean paste in the water
- Give a quick stir then add in the pork and ginger slices
- Simmer till pork becomes tender
- Remove any scum or excess fat that floats to the top of the water
- When meat is well done, drain and rinse in cold water
- Wrap pork in cloth and press it using a heavy weight
- When the meat becomes firm, cut into very thin slices
- Arrange the meat on a bed of lettuce leaves and serve with kimchi
- How to make Dipping Sauce: Combine all the ingredients for the dipping sauce and serve
- Add some water to dilute if you find the sauce too salty
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