Jjolmyeon

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Jjolmyeon

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Jjolmyeon, a delightful Korean dish, boasts a dance of flavors and textures with its chewy noodles, a vibrant spicy-sweet sauce, and a colorful medley of fresh toppings. Originating from the bustling streets of Korea, this dish is both a refreshing summer meal and a satisfying comfort food. Perfect for those who appreciate the balance of heat and sweetness, jjolmyeon is sure to awaken your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Servings: 2

Ingredients

Salt
1/2 teaspoon
Garlic, minced
2 cloves
Sesame oil
2 tablespoons
Rice vinegar
1 tablespoon
Sugar
1 tablespoon
Gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
2 tablespoons
Soy sauce
2 tablespoons
Sesame seeds, toasted
1 tablespoon
Green onions, chopped
2, divided
Hard-boiled eggs, halved
2
Bean sprouts, blanched
1 cup
Carrot, julienned
1
Cucumber, julienned
1
Jjolmyeon noodles
200g

Instructions

  1. Cook the jjolmyeon noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and rinse them under cold water to stop the cooking process and achieve a chewy texture.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, gochujang, sugar, rice vinegar, sesame oil, minced garlic, and salt to create a flavorful dressing. Whisk until well blended.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked noodles, julienned cucumber, carrot, blanched bean sprouts, and half of the chopped green onions.
  4. Pour the prepared sauce over the noodle mixture and toss gently to ensure everything is well-coated.
  5. Serve the jjolmyeon in bowls, garnishing with the halved hard-boiled eggs, toasted sesame seeds, and the remaining chopped green onions.
  6. Enjoy your chilled jjolmyeon as a light meal or a refreshing side dish!

Dietary Information

Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 18g • Carbs: 60g • Protein: 15g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g

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