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Fluffy Steamed Egg

"Korean style Gyeran Jjim"

By Jaedon Lee, April 10, 2025

Fluffy Steamed Egg

ingredients

  • Eggs - 4
  • Fish sauce - 1 tbsp
  • A little sesame oil
  • A pinch of salt
  • Hot water

Microwave Magic: Korean Steamed Eggs in 5 Minutes

It’s super light, fluffy, and savory — perfect as a side dish with any Korean meal, but honestly, it’s delicious enough to enjoy all on its own.

The best part? It only takes 5 minutes in the microwave! 🙌

Ingredients

  • Eggs - 4
  • Fish sauce - 1 tbsp
  • A little sesame oil
  • A pinch of salt
  • Hot water

ingredients

How to make it

1.Crack 4 eggs into a bowl and whisk them well. Add 1 tablespoon of fish sauce, a little sesame oil, and a pinch of salt. Mix everything together really well.

4 eggs cracked into a bowl

2.Add about 50ml of hot water and mix again.

egg mixed with hot water

3.Microwave for 2 minutes, give it a good stir, then microwave for another 3 minutes.

fluffy steamed egg result

That’s it! Super soft and fluffy steamed egg is ready to go

You can use warm water instead of hot water, but I’ve found that hot water gives the eggs a prettier, more vibrant color

Give it a try — it’s simple, cozy, and sooo good!

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