Korean Stir Fried Korean Noodles – Japchae Recipe



Korean Stir Fried Korean Noodles – Japchae

INGREDIENTS:

  • 8 oz mung bean or sweet potato noodles (might be called cellophane or glass noodles or Chinese vermicelli)
  • 1 sweet onion, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/2 pound baby spinach, parboiled
  • 2 carrots, julienned
  • 3 scallions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped Napa cabbage
  • 5 shiitake mushrooms, rehydrated if dried and then sliced
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable or olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp sesame oil
  • 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • Salt to taste
  • Sesame seeds (optional)
  • 6 oz. beef or pork (optional)*


DIRECTIONS:



  1. Cook noodles according to package directions.
  2.  In a large pan or wok over medium heat, heat vegetable (or olive) oil and 1 Tbsp sesame oil.
  3.  Add onion slices and garlic and sauté for about 1 minute.
  4.  Add rest of vegetables and cook for 4-5 minutes, until the vegetables are half-cooked and still a bit crispy.
  5.  Turn heat to low and add cooked noodles, meat (if using), soy sauce, sugar, and the remaining sesame oil.
  6.  Mix to combine and cook for another 2 minutes.
  7.  Add salt or more soy sauce if needed.
  8.  If using sesame seeds, add them at finish.
Source : About Food

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