Meanings
- uncountableAn elaborate Korean dish of meatballs, pancakes, mushrooms and vegetables cooked in a rich broth.
The restaurant also served higher-end dishes such as sinseollo, a soup of seafood, meat, and vegetables.
2015, Savoring Gotham: A Food Lover's Companion to New York City2 more examples
There is pulkogi, strips of beef charcoal-roasted over a brasier at the table after marinating in a complex mixture of soy sauce, seasme^([sic]) and spices; sinseollo, a regal casserole of vegetables, eggs and meats, also cooked at table […]
1977, Korea AnnualFinally, there is the high priest of Korean soups, sinseollo (royal hot pot), which used to be enjoyed only in the royal court.
2015, Yun Jin-ah, K-FOOD: Combining Flavor, Health, and Nature, page 64
Origin
- Korean신선로(神仙爐)
- Englishsinseollo
Borrowed from Korean 신선로(神仙爐) (sinseollo).
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