Balli Balli: Quick Korean Recipes for Every Day
By (Author) Da-Hae West
Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
13th May 2025
13th May 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Cookery dishes and courses / meals
General cookery and recipes
National and regional cuisine / Cuisine of specific cultures or peoples
641.59519
Hardback
176
Width 200mm, Height 254mm
1022g
EXCITING KOREAN RECIPES for people with busy lives that want DELICIOUS MEALS IN A HURRY.
Recreate your favourite Korean takeaway with this collection of over 70 SUPER SPEEDY recipes.
SIMPLE and QUICK recipes to whip up in your kitchen for EASY WEEKNIGHT DINNERS.
Korea is often described as having a balli, balli culture (balli translates as 'quickly' in Korean) as it is a nation of people always in a hurry to get things done. Known for its bold flavours, Korean food has a balance of sweet, spicy, sour and umami notes. All of this combines to create this collection of speedy, yet incredibly tasty Korean dishes using all the classic Korean ingredients such as gochujang, kimchi and sesame.
These recipes are simple and achievable to make after a long days work but can alsobe combined to make an impressive spread for when guests come to visit too. Start with Lunchbox & Street Food recipes such as Tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) or Kimchi Grilled Cheese, then move on to Meat & Fish dishes like Dak Gotchi (Soy Glazed Chicken Skewers). Quick and easy Soups & Stews and Rice & Noodles recipes feature Kongnamul Guk(Beansprout Soup) and Kimchi and Bacon Fried Rice. Veg recipes include Sticky Chilli Tofu, and not forgetting the all-important Kimchi, Pickles & Sides. Finish your induction to super easy Korean recipes with perfect Sweet Treat recipes such as Bingsu (Strawberry Shaved Ice).
Da-Hae West is a Korean cookery teacher, recipe writer and author of Eat Korean. She has a wealth of experience promoting Korean food, closely working with the Korean Cultural Centre and Korean Tourism Organisation, as well as using her expertise on TV productions, including Gizzi Erskine's Seoul Food and John Torode's Korean Food Tour. She is a member of the Guild of Food Writers and her recipes have been featured in BBC Good Food, Olive, as well as MOB Comfort and The Kew Gardens Cookbook.