sea snail muchim (golbaengi muchim)

Morton, MS
Updated on Sep 26, 2011

A spicy seafood mixture of Sea Snails and vegetables. Easy to make and quick to fix.

prep time 25 Min
cook time
method ---
yield Makes about 5 cups

Ingredients

  • MAIN INGREDIENTS
  • 1 cup sea snails (golbaengi)
  • 1 cup cucumber
  • 1 medium onion (1/2 cup)
  • 1 medium carrot (1/3 cup)
  • 1 small cabbage or romaine lettuce
  • 4 small green onions
  • 2 small 1 red & 1 green hot pepper
  • - sesame leaves (optional)
  • SAUCE INGREDIENTS
  • 3 tablespoons red pepper paste
  • 1 tablespoon red pepper powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon sesame seeds

How To Make sea snail muchim (golbaengi muchim)

  • Step 1
    Drain the liquid from the can. Rinse the sea snails and drain the water. If the snails are too big, cut them into bite sized pieces.
  • Step 2
    Cut up 1 cup cucumber.
  • Step 3
    Slice an onion (about 1/2 cup) thinly.
  • Step 4
    1 small cabbage sliced into thin strips or Romaine lettuce cut into bite sized pieces.
  • Step 5
    Cut 1 carrot (about 1/3 cup) thinly.
  • Step 6
    Cut 1 hot red pepper and 1 hot green pepper into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Step 7
    Cut 3 green onions thinly on a diagonal
  • Step 8
    In a small bowl, combine red pepper paste, red pepper powder, soy sauce, sugar, vinegar, garlic powder and sesame seeds. Mix them well. together. NOTE: Start with 2 Tablespoons of sugar and vinegar and add more, depending on your taste.
  • Step 9
    In a large bowl, add all of the sea snails and the prepared vegetables
  • Step 10
    Pour the sauce on the vegetables and mix thoroughly. Refrigerate for a few hours or overnite to allow flavors to marry.
  • Step 11
    NOTE: Don’t eat sea snails ? You can substitute them with boiled squid or shrimp.

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