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Korean Sweet Soy Sauce Eggs

Deliciously savory and slightly sweet, these Korean soy sauce eggs are a perfect addition to any meal, providing a burst of umami flavor in every bite.

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Korean Sweet Soy Sauce Eggs
A 25-minute
weeknight quick
Prep
10min
Cook
15min
Serves
4
Per serving
180kcal

Ingredients

4 servings
Main Ingredients
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
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Method

  1. 01
    Bring a pot of water to a boil and carefully add the eggs. Boil for 7-8 minutes for a medium-soft yolk.
  2. 02
    Once cooked, transfer the eggs to an ice bath to cool completely, then peel.
  3. 03
    In a saucepan, combine soy sauce, sugar, water, rice vinegar, sliced garlic, and sesame oil. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. 04
    Place the peeled eggs in a container and pour the warm soy sauce mixture over them.
  5. 05
    Cover the container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to infuse.
  6. 06
    Before serving, slice the eggs in half and drizzle a bit of the soy sauce mixture over them.