Galbitang
Korean Korean - Soups and Stews

Galbitang

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.

Ingredients

  • • 800g beef short ribs, cut into single bones
  • • 10 cups water
  • • 300g Korean radish, cut into thick pieces
  • • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 4 slices ginger
  • • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • • 1 tsp salt, plus more to taste
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • freshly ground black pepper

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Soak the short ribs in cold water 1 hour to draw out blood; drain.

2
Phase 2

Boil the ribs 5 minutes in fresh water, rinse the scum off the bones.

3
Phase 3

Return the ribs to a clean pot with 10 cups water and simmer, covered, 1 1/2 hours.

4
Phase 4

Add the radish, garlic, and ginger and simmer 30 minutes until the radish is translucent and meat is tender.

5
Phase 5

Season with salt, soy sauce, and black pepper.

6
Phase 6

Garnish with spring onions and serve with rice and kimchi.