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Korean-Style Steamed Egg Soufflé (Gyeran-jjim) with Braised Pork Belly

A complex, multi-layered low-carb dish featuring a delicate egg custard topped with slow-braised, ginger-soy pork belly.

Korean-Style Steamed Egg Soufflé (Gyeran-jjim) with Braised Pork Belly

Total

2h

Prep

30 min

Cook

1h 30m

Serves

4

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Servings

Recipe serves 4

Ingredients

  • 8 Eggs
  • 1 lb Pork Belly
  • 2 cups Kelp Broth
  • 3 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 inch Ginger
  • 4 stalks Scallions
  • 1 tbsp Erythritol

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sear pork belly in a heavy pot until fat renders. Add soy sauce, erythritol, ginger, and water; simmer for 75 minutes until tender.

  2. 2

    Whisk eggs with kelp broth and strain through a fine-mesh sieve three times to ensure a silky texture.

  3. 3

    Pour egg mixture into individual ceramic bowls and steam over low heat for 12 minutes until just set but wobbling.

  4. 4

    Slice the braised pork belly thinly and layer over the steamed eggs.

  5. 5

    Garnish with finely julienned scallions and a drizzle of the reduced braising liquid.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

450

23% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein28 g
Carbohydrate4 g
Fat35 g
Fiber0 g
Sugar1 g
Sodium850 mg

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