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Sunday, September 6, 2015

Japchae

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • sauce:
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • stir fry ingredients:
  • 8 ounces sweet potato noodles
  • 4 ounces lean beef, cut into 2-inch long strips
  • 6 ounces fresh spinach
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, divided
  • 1 small sweet onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
  • 1 small carrot, cut into matchsticks

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 45 mins

  • whisk soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, and garlic in a bowl until sugar is dissolved into sauce.
  • bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. cook sweet potato noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 6 to 7 minutes. rinse noodles under cold water and drain. transfer noodles to a bowl, add 2 tablespoons sauce, and toss to coat.
  • squeeze beef under running water until juices run clear. mix beef and 1 tablespoon sauce together in a bowl.
  • bring a pot of water to a boil. cook spinach in the boiling water until just wilted, about 1 minute. drain quickly and transfer spinach to a bowl of cold water to stop the cooking process. squeeze excess water from spinach, place spinach in a large bowl, and season with salt and pepper.
  • heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook onion until fragrant but crisp, 1 to 2 minutes. transfer onion to the bowl with spinach. heat another 1 teaspoon oil in the same skillet. cook mushrooms in the hot oil until lightly browned but still firm, 1 to 2 minutes; add to onion mixture. heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil in the same skillet. cook carrot in the hot oil until lightly browned but still crisp, 1 to 2 minutes; add to onion mixture.
  • cook and stir beef in the same skillet until browned, 1 to 2 minutes; add to onion mixture. cook and stir noodles in the same skillet until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes; add to beef-onion mixture. add remaining sauce to beef-noodles mixture and toss to coat using your hands.

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