Namul

Dish

Namul

Namul is a dish that is made with a variety of vegetables such as spinach, bean sprouts, and carrots. The vegetables are blanched and then seasoned with a simple dressing made with soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic. The dish is typically served cold and is perfect for a hot summer day.

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Origins and history

Namul is a traditional Korean dish that has been around for centuries. It is believed to have originated in the 14th century and was a popular dish among the wealthy. The dish was often served at special occasions such as weddings and holidays.

Dietary considerations

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Variations

There are many variations of Namul that can be made. Some people like to add tofu or mushrooms to the dish to give it a heartier flavor. Others like to add chili flakes or gochujang to the dish to give it a spicy kick.

Presentation and garnishing

Namul is typically served in a small bowl. The dish can be garnished with sesame seeds or chopped scallions.

Tips & Tricks

To make the dish even more flavorful, add a splash of rice vinegar to the dressing.

Side-dishes

Rice, kimchi

Drink pairings

Soju, Makgeolli