Assorted Leaf Ssambap with Low-Sodium Sauces
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Rice balls mixed with seasoned beef wrapped in seasoned chard, kelp, cabbage, kale, endive, soy-marinated perilla leaves and blanched water dropwort with squid, served with ssamjang and a low-sodium chogochujang. The soy marinade only lightly wilts the leaves.

๐ฅ Ingredients
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Low-sodium soy marinade
Low-sodium chogochujang
๐งบ Korean ingredients in this recipe
- Sesame Oil & Sesame SeedsThe nutty finishing touch of Korean food๐ Shop on Amazon
- Dried Kelp (Dasima)Kelp for clean, savory broth๐ Shop on Amazon
- Perilla Leaves (Kkaennip)Aromatic leaves for wrapping, pickling and frying
- Minari (Water Dropwort)Crisp, peppery Korean water parsley
- Squid & OctopusSquid, long-arm octopus and webfoot octopus for stir-fries and stews
- Garlic in Korean CookingMinced, sliced, pickled and black โ the backbone of Korean flavor
- Korean Soy Sauce (Ganjang)Guk-ganjang, jin-ganjang and when to use each๐ Shop on Amazon
- Korean Chili PeppersFresh green and red chilies, from mild to Cheongyang
- GochujangKorea's sweet, spicy fermented chili paste๐ Shop on Amazon
- Korean VinegarsBrown rice, persimmon and fruit vinegars for dressings and pickles๐ Shop on Amazon
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๐ Cooking basics for this recipe
- How to Cook Korean Rice (Bap)Short-grain rice in a pot, a rice cooker or a pressure cooker, plus multigrain rice and nurungji
- How a Korean Meal Is Put TogetherRice, soup, side dishes and jang: planning a Korean table at home
- How to Make Namul (Seasoned Vegetable Side Dishes)Blanch, squeeze, season: the method behind every Korean vegetable side dish
๐ Step-by-Step Instructions
Mix sesame oil into fluffy rice; season the ground beef with pepper and sesame oil, stir-fry, mix with the rice and shape into balls.

Blanch the chard and season with a little salt, minced garlic and sesame oil.

Rinse the ssam kelp, blanch until bright green and cut into 6 cm strips.

Wash and drain the kale and endive, and marinate the perilla leaves in the low-sodium soy marinade.

Clean and blanch the water dropwort and squid briefly, and slice the squid thinly.

Wrap the rice balls in each of the leaves, with squid and water dropwort, and top with ssamjang or the low-sodium chogochujang.

๐ Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition values are taken from the original recipe data and are approximate.
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โถSearch โAssorted Leaf Ssambap with Low-Sodium Saucesโ on YouTubeFind cooking videos, tutorials, and tipsโSource: adapted from the recipe database of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea (Food Safety Korea), used under the Korea Open Government License (KOGL) Type 1. English translation and editing by coo K food.




