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japchae
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Japchae

Once a Korean royal dish, Japchae or stir-fried sweet potato noodles is a delicious side dish to try!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: Korean

Ingredients
  

Beef Marinade
  • 4 oz Choice of beef
  • 1 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Mirim or Korean Cooking Wine
  • 1 tsp Choice of sweetner
  • Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Sesame seed oil
Vegetables
  • 1 Bell pepper
  • 1/4 Onion
  • 1 cup Shitake mushrooms
  • 1 Carrot
  • 4 oz Spianch
Japchae Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp Choice of sweetener
  • 2 tbsp Oyster sauce
  • Black pepper
  • Pinch of MSG or Korean beef powdered stock
  • 1 tbsp Minced garlic
  • 130 gram Sweet potato noodles

Method
 

  1. Chop beef into bite-sized pieces
    4 oz Choice of beef
  2. In a bowl, add the beef and mix with soy sauce, mirim, sweetener, black pepper, and sesame seed oil
    1 tbsp Soy sauce, 1 tsp Mirim or Korean Cooking Wine, 1 tsp Choice of sweetner, Black pepper, 1 tsp Sesame seed oil
  3. Refrigerate the marinated beef
  4. Boil water in a pot
  5. Chop vegetables into long strips. Set them aside.
    1 Bell pepper, 1/4 Onion, 1 cup Shitake mushrooms, 1 Carrot, 4 oz Spianch
  6. In the boiling water, add the noodles. Stir continuously for 8-10 minutes or until soft. Drain the water
    130 gram Sweet potato noodles
  7. Add 2 tbsp soy sauce and stir
  8. Add the noodles in a bowl and add 1 tsp of sesame seed oil. Stir. Set it aside.
  9. In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, sweetener, oyster sauce, black pepper, msg, and minced garlic. Set it aside.
    1/4 cup Soy sauce, 2 tbsp Choice of sweetener, 2 tbsp Oyster sauce, Black pepper, Pinch of MSG or Korean beef powdered stock, 1 tbsp Minced garlic
  10. On a large pan, add cooking oil
  11. Saute onions, marinated meat, carrots, mushrooms, spianch, and bell pepper
  12. Pour over the sauce and mix.
  13. Turn off the stove. Add the noodles and mix.
  14. Sprinkle on green onions and roasted sesame seeds.