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Korean Japchae Noodles


  • Author: Chef Emy

Description

A delicious and colorful Korean stir-fried glass noodle dish with vegetables and meat.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 200g sweet potato starch noodles (dangmyeon)
  • 100g beef (sirloin or ribeye), thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, julienned
  • 1 cup spinach
  • 4 shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Soak the sweet potato noodles in warm water for 20 minutes, then boil for 5 minutes until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  2. Marinate the beef with 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tsp sugar, and minced garlic for 10 minutes.
  3. In a pan, heat vegetable oil and stir-fry the beef until cooked. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same pan, stir-fry each vegetable separately (carrots, bell peppers, spinach, mushrooms) with a pinch of salt. Remove each after cooking.
  5. Combine the noodles with remaining soy sauce, sesame oil, and sugar. Mix well.
  6. Add all cooked ingredients back to the pan with the noodles and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes. Adjust seasoning if needed.
  7. Garnish with toasted sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.