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Flying Fish Roe Rice (Al Bap)

Flying Fish Roe Rice (Al Bap) is made with Flying fish roe, steamed rice, and canned tuna.

Prep
5 min
Total
5 min
Original yield
Serves 2
Ingredients
13 listed

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Main courseKoreanFishAsianPrep: 15 minutes or lessTotal: 30 minutes or less
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Main course
Primary protein
Fish
Cuisine
Korean · Asian
Preparation & total time
Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less

A few quick notes

1. Start with the first step

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Get to know the ingredients

Flying fish roe

In the method: Enjoy the popping feeling of fish roe!

canned tuna (, water drained)

In the method: Place the rice into a serving bowl and put all the other ingredients on top of the rice.

Lebanese cucumber (, peeled & diced)

In the method: Place the rice into a serving bowl and put all the other ingredients on top of the rice.

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 2. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 Tbsp Flying fish roe
  • Ingredient noteSource: 125 g canned tuna (, water drained)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2/3 Lebanese cucumber (, peeled & diced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 4 sticks imitation crab (, diced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/3 capsicum (, diced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 6 leaves perilla (, thinly sliced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 10 g radish sprouts
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 cups steamed rice
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 Tbsp gochujang
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 Tbsp vinegar (I used apple vinegar)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 tsp sugar (I used dark brown sugar)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 tsp minced garlic
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 Tbsp Korean plum extract (, or substitutes with asian pear)

How to make it

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The last little job

Finish as directed

Enjoy the popping feeling of fish roe!

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Start with this step: Place the rice into a serving bowl and put all the other ingredients on top of the rice.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Set out what is needed for the first preparation step.

What happens at the end?

Enjoy the popping feeling of fish roe!

How do I plan the ingredient amounts?

This version serves 2. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: mykoreankitchen.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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