Japchae (Stir-Fried Glass Noodles)

Sweet potato starch noodles (dangmyeon) stir-fried with vegetables and meat. A classic festive dish with a unique bouncy texture.

45mTime
MediumDifficulty
6 pplServings
KoreanCuisine
Japchae (Stir-Fried Glass Noodles)

Ingredients

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Proteins

1
  • 4 oz Beef Sirloin

Produce

6
  • 8 oz Sweet Potato Starch Noodles
  • 1 bunch Spinach
  • 1 medium Carrot
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 4 whole Shiitake Mushrooms
  • 2 cloves Garlic

Sauces & Oils

3
  • 1/3 cup Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil

Spices & Seasoning

1
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds

Pantry

1
  • 3 tbsp Sugar

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Tags

NoodlesFestiveChewyMainKoreanSweet SavoryGluten Free

Instructions

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beef with 1 tbsp soy_sauce, sugar, garlic, and sesame_oil.

Boil noodles in water for 6-7 minutes until translucent. Drain and rinse cold. Cut shorter with scissors.

spinach, squeeze dry, and season with salt/sesame oil.

Heat vegetable_oil in a large pan. onion, carrot, and mushrooms individually until tender. Set aside.

the beef until cooked.

In the same pan, add noodles, remaining soy_sauce, sugar, and sesame_oil. until noodles absorb sauce and are glossy.

Add all cooked vegetables and beef back to the pan. Toss everything together.

Garnish with sesame_seeds and serve warm or at room temperature.