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Korean Steamed Eggs (Gyeran-jjim): A Simple and Comforting Korean Dish When people think of Korean food, they often think of kimchi, Korean barbecue, bibimbap, or spicy dishes. But Korean cuisine also has many simple and comforting dishes. One of the best examples is Gyeran-jjim (계란찜), Korean steamed eggs . Soft, fluffy, warm, and savory, Gyeran-jjim is a popular side dish that is easy to make at home and commonly served with a Korean meal. What Is Gyeran-jjim? Gyeran-jjim is a Korean egg dish made by mixing beaten eggs with water or broth and gently cooking the mixture until it becomes soft and fluffy. The texture is one of its most attractive features. A well-made Gyeran-jjim is moist and tender, almost like a savory egg pudding. It usually has a mild, savory flavor, making it a perfect side dish for rice and other Korean foods. In Korean restaurants, especially Korean barbecue restaurants, Gyeran-jjim is often served in a hot stone or earthenware bowl. Sometimes it rises dramaticall...