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Gaji Mari (가지말이)

Korea

Gaji Mari

Light vegan rolls made from thinly sliced eggplant, filled with fresh vegetables. Served with spicy mustard and soy sauces that give the dish a piquant flavor.

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Gaji Mari step 1

    Thinly slice all vegetables for the filling: alfalfa sprouts, red cabbage, bell peppers of different colors and enoki mushrooms.

  2. Gaji Mari step 2

    Slice the eggplants lengthwise into thin strips using a vegetable peeler or mandoline.

  3. Gaji Mari step 3

    Heat a pan, add oil, place the eggplant slices, lightly salt and pepper, and sauté 1–2 minutes on each side.

  4. Gaji Mari step 4

    Place a small amount of the prepared vegetables on each eggplant slice and roll into a roll.

  5. Gaji Mari step 5

    Prepare the spicy mustard sauce: mix Korean hot mustard, vinegar, rice syrup, pear juice and salt.

  6. Gaji Mari step 6

    Prepare the soy sauce: mix soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and Korean plum extract.

  7. Gaji Mari step 7

    Serve the rolls with the chosen sauces.