Monday, November 1, 2010

Clams (반지락=BahJiRak)



Clams are usually used for making broth and soup in Korea. You can also use it for side-dishes. There is also a salted fermented clam dish. I got an already cooked frozen clams in a Korean grocery store because that was my only choice. However, I recommend you use fresh clams if you can find any.

Read more from Wikipedia…


  • Use:
    Stew, Soup, side-dish, salted fermented dish
  • Storage:
    Keep in the refrigerator or freezer.
  • Types:
    Fresh or Frozen
  • How to prepare to use:
    In a bowl, add some cold water and clams. Stir it gently several times to get rid of sand or bad parts from the clams.
  • Short Korean lesson:
    BahJiRak (바지락) = Clam

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