Cultural background
Grilled shrimp is mainly enjoyed during dinner or drinking gatherings, and the grilling process facilitates social interactions.
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Ingredients
How it's made
- 1Clean the shrimp thoroughly and prepare them.
- 2Marinate the shrimp in salt or soy sauce.
- 3Place the shrimp on a grill or pan and cook them.
- 4Grill until crispy on the outside.
Nutrition
* Estimated values per serving.
Allergens
Contains shrimp, not suitable for vegetarians.
How to order
새우구이 주세요
Sae-u-gui ju-se-yo
Please give me grilled shrimp


