NOODLES · Easy · 30 min
Shrimp Japchae
By Japchae Curator
Coastal japchae — shrimp seared fast so noodles stay springy.
TL;DR
Coastal japchae — shrimp seared fast so noodles stay springy.
Prep 20 minCook 10 minServes 4

Ingredients
- 200g dangmyeon
- 12 shrimp peeled, patted dry
- Carrot, onion, spinach, shiitake
- 3 Tbsp soy, 1.5 Tbsp sugar, sesame oil, lemon wedge
Steps
- Boil noodles, toss.
- Sear shrimp 60 sec per side, remove.
- Stir-fry veg, toss noodles + shrimp with seasoning, squeeze lemon at table.
Tips
- Dry shrimp brutally or pan steams and noodles gum.
What you'll need
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- Sweet potato glass noodles100% sweet potato starch noodles for japchae. Confirm the ingredient line.
- Toasted sesame oilFinish japchae, gimbap, and tteokbokki off the heat.
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More Korean food
Relevant pages on the two hub sites — recipes and a BBQ directory on bulgogi.ai, street rice cakes on tteokbokki.ai.
- bulgogi.ai — recipes & BBQ directory →Marinades, cuts, and a USA Korean BBQ map.
- tteokbokki.ai — street rice cakes →School-cart sauce, rose, mala, and tteok types.
- Bulgogi and galbi recipes →Holiday tables pair japchae with grilled beef, not more noodles.