Cultural background
Steamed croaker is a dish typically shared with family during holidays or special occasions, characterized by its tender and salty flavor.
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Ingredients
How it's made
- 1Clean the yellow croaker thoroughly and remove the scales.
- 2Mix soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and green onion to make a seasoning sauce.
- 3Evenly coat the cleaned mackerel with the seasoning sauce.
- 4Place the yellow croaker in a steamer and steam it.
Nutrition
* Estimated values per serving.
Allergens
Not vegetarian as it contains fish.
How to order
조기찜 주세요
Jo-gi-jjim ju-se-yo
Please give me steamed yellow croaker