''Golbaengi-muchim'' () or moon snail salad is a type of ''
muchim
''Namul'' () refers to either a variety of edible greens or leaves or seasoned herbal dishes made of them. Wild greens are called ''san-namul'' (), and spring vegetables are called ''bom-namul'' (). On the day of Daeboreum, the first full moon ...
'' (salad) made by mixing moon snails with vegetables.
* In South Korea, it is an '' anju'' (food served and eaten with alcoholic drinks) typically made with red, spicy sauce and served with boiled '' somyeon'' (wheat noodles). Like other ''anju'', it is sold in ''
pojangmacha
''Pojangmacha'' (), also abbreviated as ''pocha'' (), is a South Korean term for outdoor carts that sell street foods such as '' hotteok'', ''gimbap'', '' tteokbokki'', ''sundae'', '' dak-kkochi'' (Korean skewered chicken), '' fish cake'', '' man ...
'' (street stalls).
Preparation
Whelk
Whelks are any of several carnivorous sea snail species with a swirling, tapered shell. Many are eaten by humans, such as the common whelk of the North Atlantic. Most whelks belong to the family Buccinidae and are known as "true whelks." Othe ...
s are washed, boiled, and shelled. Bigger ones are halved, and the snail meat is mixed with vegetables (most commonly
julienned
Julienne, , or French cut, is a culinary knife cut in which the food item is cut into long thin strips, similar to matchsticks. Common items to be julienned are carrots for , celery for , potatoes for julienne fries, or cucumbers for .
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scallion
Scallions (also known as green onions and spring onions) are edible vegetables of various species in the genus ''Allium''. Scallions generally have a milder taste than most onions. Their close relatives include garlic, shallots, leeks, chive ...
s, carrots, onions, and sliced
cucumber
The cucumber (''Cucumis sativus'') is a widely-cultivated creeping vine plant in the family Cucurbitaceae that bears cylindrical to spherical fruits, which are used as culinary vegetables.hwangtae-po'' (yellow dried pollock), and seasonings (most commonly
chili paste
Chili sauce and chili paste are condiments prepared with chili peppers.
Chili sauce may be hot, sweet or a combination thereof, and may differ from hot sauce in that many sweet or mild varieties exist, which is typically lacking in hot sauces ...
,
chili powder
Chili powder (also spelled chile, chilli, or, alternatively, powdered chili) is the dried, pulverized fruit of one or more varieties of chili pepper, sometimes with the addition of other spices (in which case it is also sometimes known as chili p ...
,
soy sauce
Soy sauce (sometimes called soya sauce in British English) is a liquid condiment of China, Chinese origin, traditionally made from a fermentation (food), fermented paste of soybeans, roasted cereal, grain, brine, and ''Aspergillus oryzae'' or ''A ...
, minced garlic, vinegar, and
sesame oil
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). It is served with toasted sesame seeds sprinkled on top. Often, boiled '' somyeon'' (wheat noodles) to be mixed with the spicy salad is served together.
Gallery
Golbaengi-muchim preparation.jpg, Preparing ''golbaengi-muchim''
Golbaengi-muchim.jpg, ''Golbaengi-muchim'' served with '' somyeon''
Escargot
Snails are eaten by humans in many areas such as Africa, Southeast Asia and Mediterranean Europe, while in other cultures, snails are seen as a taboo food. In English, edible land snails are commonly called escargot, from the French word for 's ...
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List of salads
Salad is any of a wide variety of dishes including green salads; vegetable salads; long beans; salads of pasta, legumes, or grains; mixed salads incorporating meat, poultry, or seafood; and fruit salads. They often include vegetables and fruits.
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