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Yeongeun-jorim (Braised Lotus Root)
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Yeongeun-jorim (Braised Lotus Root)

Yeongeun-jorim (Braised Lotus Root) highlights Lotus root. It is simmered until the sauce turns glossy and deeply savory with a mild sweetness.

Prep 10minCook 20min4 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel 200g lotus root and slice into 0.5cm rounds.

  2. 2

    Soak in vinegar water for 5 minutes to prevent browning.

  3. 3

    In a pot, combine lotus root, water, soy sauce, and sugar. Bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Reduce to medium-low and braise for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add corn syrup, glaze until shiny, then finish with sesame oil and sesame seeds.

Tips

Vinegar water keeps the white color and crisp texture.
Braising whole then slicing gives a prettier presentation.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
90
kcal
Protein
2
g
Carbs
20
g
Fat
1
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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