korean glass noodles w beef & veggies (japchae)

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beulah, MI
Updated on Aug 20, 2017

Years ago I worked with a little Korean woman who made the best japchae. I loved it so much she would make it for me and bring it to work. It was awesome

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • MARINADE
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons shaoxing wine
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • BEEF
  • 4 ounces rib steak sliced thinly
  • SAUCE
  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • NOODLES AND VEGGIES
  • 1 cup shiitake mushrooms stemmed and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup fresh spinach leaves packed tightly
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 sprig onion diced
  • 1 medium carrot julienned
  • 1/2 - red bell pepper sliced
  • 8 ounces cellophane noodles
  • 1 large egg separated
  • 1 tablespoon each black sesame seeds and toasted sesame oil

How To Make korean glass noodles w beef & veggies (japchae)

  • Step 1
    Mix the ingredients together for marinade together. Mix in the rib steak and let marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    In a separate bowl mix the sauce ingredients together and set aside.
  • Step 3
    Take 1 tbsp of sauce and mix it with the mushroom and set aside.
  • Step 4
    Blanch the spinach in boiling water for 8 seconds. Drain. Rinse in cold water. Season it with salt, garlic, and sesame oil. Set aside.
  • Step 5
    Cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain. Rinse in cold water. Toss the noodles in the sauce mix.
  • Step 6
    Add 2 tbsp oil to large skillet or wok. Add the egg white and cook until done. Remove to cutting board. Do the same with the egg yolk. Slice into strips.
  • Step 7
    Add more oil to pan and saute the onion and cook until translucent. Add the red bell pepper and carrots. Cook 2 minutes. Add the mushrooms and cook 4 minutes. Add the beef and cook 1 minutes. Stir in the noodles and spinach. Cook 2 minutes. Add the black sesame seeds and sesame oil. Garnish with the egg sliced

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: Korean
Method: Stove Top

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