12/31/14

Spinach side dish

This spinach dish called “Sigeumchi namul” is one of side dishes that Koreans eat with rice. It’ll be good recipe for vegetarians.

Ingredients:

  • 1 bunch of spinach
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 green onion
  • 1.5 tbs of soy sauce
  • sesame oil and sesame seeds

Korean Spinach side dish (시금치나물: Sigeumchi-namul)

Directions:

  1. In boiling water, add 1 ts of salt and blanch a bunch of spinach for 30 seconds after removing dead the leaves and roots.

  2. Drain the cooked spinach and rinse it in cold water 3 times, and squeeze it gently to get the water out.
  3. Cut the spinach a few times and set it aside.
  4. Place 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1 chopped green onion, 1.5 tbs of soy sauce and ½ tbs sesame oil in a large bowl and mix them all up with a spoon.
  5. Place the spinach into the sauce and mix by hand.
    spinach-side-dish
  6. Transfer the spinach onto a serving plate and sprinkle ½ tbs of toasted sesame seeds.
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