Korean Sweet Potato Noodles Japchae

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Korean Sweet Potato Noodles Japchae
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 19, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 pound sweet potato noodles
  • 1/2 pound beef sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, julienned
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium pot, boil the sweet potato noodles for 8-10 minutes, or until al dente.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat the sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add the beef and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the bell peppers, mushrooms, garlic, and soy sauce to the skillet and cook until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Drain the noodles and add to the skillet. Stir to combine and cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Add the sugar, sesame seeds, salt, and pepper and cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Serve the Japchae warm.

Interesting Facts

  • Japchae is a traditional Korean dish that has been around for centuries.
  • Sweet potato noodles are the star of this dish, and they add a unique texture and flavor.
  • This dish is often served at special occasions such as birthdays and weddings.