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March 2, 2026
Japchae - Skipping All the Separate Stir-Frying and Boiling and Cooking in One Pot Made It Even Better

Japchae - Skipping All the Separate Stir-Frying and Boiling and Cooking in One Pot Made It Even Better

Cook time
20 min
Difficulty
1 out of 5 stars
Servings
Serves 4

Ingredients

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Serves 4
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Steps

  1. Soak 400g of glass noodles in cold water for 1 hour, then drain in a colander

  2. Julienne 2 onions and 1/2 carrot

  3. In a pan, add 600ml of water, 130ml of dark soy sauce, and 8 tbsp of brown sugar and heat to dissolve

  4. Add 5 tbsp of cooking oil to prevent the noodles from sticking

  5. Before the water boils, add all the soaked glass noodles and bring to a boil over high heat

  6. When the broth begins to bubble, reduce to medium heat and stir-fry for 1 minute

  7. Add onion and carrot and stir-fry over medium heat for 3-4 minutes until the sauce liquid is almost gone

  8. When the liquid has reduced, turn off the heat and toss with spinach, 4 tbsp sesame oil, and sesame seeds to finish

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