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The purpose of this study was to survey the various kinds of cooked beef products focusing on "Chim" (a steamed beef products) through historical literatures written from 1670 to 1945 in Korea. "Chim" was recorded 25 times in the references and could be classified to 5 groups based on major ingredients such as stomach, intestine, lean meat, tail and ribs. Among the eleven cooked products of "Chim", "Kalbi-chim" (a steamed ribs) was recorded most frequently and "Sundae-chim" (sausage-like product) was the next. Though "Kalbi-chim" has been used until present day but "Sundae-chim" was disappeared in the early 19th centuries. Ribs were most popular ingredient among the major ingredients such as stomach, intestines, lean meat, tail, feet and ribs. Twenty one kinds of subingredients including pheasant meat, blood clot and flour were used for "Chim". Decorating ingredients such as roasted sesame powder, pine nut and thin-layer fried eggs and seasonings such as pepper, roasted sesame powder, tripe, garlic, soy sauce and seasonings such as pepper, roasted sesame powder, tripe, garlic, soy sauce and sesame oil were used for "Chim".
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