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Mayak Egg

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 720 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A sensational Korean delicacy featuring perfectly boiled eggs soaked in a savory soy sauce marinade, delivering an addictive flavor experience.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Boil the eggs in a saucepan of gently boiling water for about 6-7 minutes for perfect soft-boiled texture.
  2. Cool the eggs in an ice bath to stop the cooking process.
  3. Peel the cooled eggs under running water to remove the shell easily.
  4. Prepare the marinade by mixing soy sauce, water, sugar, sesame oil, and minced garlic in a bowl.
  5. Marinate the peeled eggs in a sealable container, ensuring they are submerged in the marinade.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight for best flavor infusion.
  7. Serve the marinated eggs garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

For a gluten-free version, substitute tamari for soy sauce. Allow the eggs to marinate longer for enhanced flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg