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Place of origin | Korea |
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Associated cuisine | Korean cuisine |
Serving temperature | Warm |
Main ingredients | Wheat flour, eggs |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 계란빵 |
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Hanja | 鷄卵빵 |
Revised Romanization | gyeran-ppang |
McCune–Reischauer | kyeran-ppang |
IPA | [kje.ɾan.p͈aŋ] |
Gyeran-ppang (Korean: 계란빵; lit. egg bread) is a warm street snack sold throughout South Korea.[1] The fluffy, oblong-shaped loaf of bread is sweet and savory with a whole egg inside the pancake dough.[2][3]
AGyeran-ppang machine is an appliance with a few dozen oblong slots for pouring cake batter and eggs.[2] The cake mix usually consists of wheat flour, baking powder, milk, eggs, butter, sugar, salt and vanilla extract.[3] A whole egg is cracked onto the batter in each slot, and the egg breads are cooked till golden brown.[2] Common toppings include chopped parsley, cheese, and diced ham.[3]
Egg bread was first made at the back gate of Inha University in 1984.[4]
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