Canned Whelks are a convenience product that contains cooked large sea snails. They can be seasoned with vegetables and used in different soups and braised dishes. After opening the can, wash the snails with fresh water before using. Then place…
Canned Mackerel Pike/Pacific Saury 꽁치통조림 (kkong-chi-tong-jo-rim)
This is canned precooked seasoned mackerel. It can be used in soups like kimchi jjigae (김치찌개) or stir-fried with vegetables. Like other canned fish, place the ingredients into an airtight container and store it in the fridge.
Canned Mackerel 고등어통조림 (go-deung-o-tong-jo-rim)
This convenience product contains braised mackerel. It can be stir-fried and seasoned or added to soups like kimchi soup (김치찌개). After opening, place it into a new container and store it in the fridge.
Spicy Korean Canned Tuna 매운고추참치통조림 (mae-un-go-chu-cham-chi tong-jo-rim)
This canned tuna is large flake/chunk and seasoned with spices. It can be eaten as a quick side dish or added to dishes to add extra spice. Store it the same way as other kinds of canned tuna.
Korean Canned Tuna 참치통조림 (cham-chi tong-jo-rim)
Korean canned tuna is different from American tuna in the fact that it is sold in larger flakes/chunks. Because of this, this tuna is ideal for soups because it keeps its texture well even when simmered. It can also be…
Canned Spam 스팸 (Sp-ahm)
Canned spam is a type of processed meat made mostly out of pork shoulder but it does contain other parts of the pig as well. It has a creamy texture. There are different varieties. I have seen a spicy red…