Korean Japchae
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1/4 kg. Beef cut into strips
- 2 large Eggs
- 250 g Sotanghon glass noodlesor Korean
- Salt to taste
Marinade:
- 1 tbsp. Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp. Sugar
- 1/2 tbsp. Mirin or Rice Vinegar
- 1/2 tbsp. Sesame Oil
- 2 - 3 cloves Garlic grated
Vegetables:
- 1 pc. Onion chopped
- 1 pc. Bell Pepper cut into strips
- 1 pc. Carrot cut into strips
- 1 cup Mushroom sliced thinly
- 1 big bowl Spinach
- Salt to taste
For the Sauce:
- 1/3 cup Soy Sauce
- 1/3 cup Sugar or Honey
- 2 tbsp. Sesame Oil
- 1 tbsp. Toasted Sesame Seeds
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Soak the sotanghon noodles in water for 30 minutes.
- Marinate the beef with soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, mirin and grated garlic for 30 minutes. Set aside.
- Blanch the spinach in boiling water with a pinch of salt for 1 minutes. Remove from the pan and transfer in cold water. Squeeze the spinach and set aside.
- Pre-heat pan with 1 tbsp. oil. Stir-fry the marinated beef till golden brown and set aside.
- Fry 2 large eggs in 1 tbsp. Oil like a pancake. Cut into strips and set aside.
- Stir-fry the vegetables in 1 tsp. oil individually with a pinch of salt. Set aside.
- Prepare the sauce. Combine all ingredients for the sauce. Mix it well and set aside.
- Boil water in a pan with a pinch of salt. Cook the noodles for 5 - 8 minutes. Transfer the noodles in a big bowl.
- All all the stir-fried vegetables, beef, egg strips and sauce into the noodles. Mix it well. Ready to serve.