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Samgyeopsal

Samgyeopsal

Korean grilled pork belly served with ssamjang, lettuce wraps, fresh garlic, chili, and rice. Interactive BBQ at its finest.

10
Prep (min)
15
Cook (min)
25
Total (min)
4
Servings
Health Score75/100

Ingredients

  • 500 g Pork belly
  • 200 g Lettuce
  • 1 head Garlic
  • 60 ml Ssamjang
  • 30 ml Sesame oil
  • 4 pcs Green chilies

Instructions

  1. 1

    Grill pork belly on both sides until crispy.

    💡 High heat renders fat.

  2. 2

    Cut garlic in half, grill until charred.

    💡 Grilled garlic is sweeter.

  3. 3

    Wrap meat, garlic, ssamjang in lettuce.

    💡 The wrap balances fat.

  4. 4

    Add aromatics and cook for 2 minutes until fragrant.

    💡 Toast until raw smell disappears.

  5. 5

    Add liquids and simmer for 10-15 minutes.

    💡 Low and slow yields tender results.

  6. 6

    Adjust seasoning and serve hot.

    💡 Taste and adjust salt last.