Easy Korean Jap Chae Recipe

Jap Chae

INGREDIENTS:

main ingredients:

  • 5 oz Glass Noodles
  • ⅓ Onion
  • 1 oz Carrot
  • ½ oz Shiitake mushroom (dried) (or any mushroom of choice)
  • 3 oz Sliced Beef Sirloin (or any cut)
  • 2 oz Spinach (or any greens)
  • 1 clove Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbs Vegetable Oil
  • ¼ tsp Salt (adjust according to taste)
  • pinch Black Pepper

for seasoning sauce:

  • 3 tbs Soy Sauce
  • 3 tbs Water
  • 1 tbs Sugar (optional)
  • ½ tsp Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbs Sesame Oil
  • 1 tsp Sesame Seeds
  • ¼ tsp Black Pepper

HOW TO COOK:

  • Soak dried shiitake mushroom 60 min (Skip if using fresh mushrooms)
  • Make seasoning by mixing the following:
  1. 2½ tbs soy sauce
  2. 2½ tbs sugar
  3. 1 tbs sesame oil
  4. 1 tsp sesame seeds
  5. ½ tsp minced garlic
  6. a pinch black pepper
  • Slice mushrooms and beef into thin strips.
  • Mix beef and mushrooms by hand with 2 teaspoons of the seasoning sauce and let it marinate at least for 15 minutes.
  • Season spinach with a pinch of salt and ⅛ teaspoon of minced garlic.
  • Peel and cut carrots into matchstick size pieces. Peel and slice onion.
  • Boil 6 cups water. Add glass noodles. Boil for 6 min or until cooked.
  • Rinse noodles 2 times in cold water. Drain water out.
  • Sauté carrot and onions with a pinch of salt and black pepper in high heat until cooked.
  • Sauté marinated beef and mushrooms in high heat until cooked.
  • Pour the rest of the seasoning sauce over the noodles and mix well.
  • Add the vegetables and beef to the noodles and mix in low heat. Add oil if necessary.
  • Serve.

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