Tantanmen recipe comparison
5 chefsRecipes by chef
Seonkyoung Longest Tantanmen
A super-simple Japanese-style tantanmen ready in 10 minutes, made rich and spicy with unsweetened soy milk, tahini, and stir-fried pork.
Maeil Matna Dan Dan Noodles
Homemade dan dan noodles topped with unsweetened soy milk, a nutty sesame sauce, and spicy stir-fried pork
Yeo Kyung-rae's Tan Tan Noodles
A Sichuan-style spicy stir-fried tan tan noodles recipe made easy and rich with peanut butter.
Lee Yeon-bok's TanTan Noodles
A recipe that recreates the rich, savory, spicy, and tangy flavor of Sichuan-style TanTan noodles using easily accessible peanut butter and doubanjiang.
Raymon Kim's TanTan Noodles
A simple, rich, and spicy tan tan noodles recipe made at home in just 20 minutes using peanut butter, beef bone broth, and soy milk—no doubanjiang required.
Time listed in each recipe
Preparation, marinating and waiting time may be included differently. Check each recipe’s steps when planning your time.
- Seonkyoung Longest10 min
- Maeil Matna delicious day25 min
- Yeogane / Yeo Kyung-rae, Chef Park Eun-young15 min
- Lee Yeon-bok's Lucky Pocket15 min
- Raymon Kim's Life Meat20 min
Main ingredients listed in all 5 recipes
- chili oil
- minced garlicIncludes garlic
Main ingredients by recipe
Based on the main ingredient lists. ● means listed; · means not listed, not necessarily unused.
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| Ingredient | Seonkyoung Longest | Maeil Matna delicious day | Yeogane / Yeo Kyung-rae, Chef Park Eun-young | Lee Yeon-bok's Lucky Pocket | Raymon Kim's Life Meat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minced pork4 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| soy sauce3 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| doubanjiang3 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| soy milkIncludes unsweetened soy milk3 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| peanut butter3 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| mung bean sproutsIncludes mung bean sprouts3 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| vinegar3 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| baby spinach3 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| oyster sauce2 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| minced green onionIncludes large green onion2 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| minced gingerIncludes ginger2 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| Chinese noodlesIncludes Chinese noodles2 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| chicken stock powderIncludes chicken stock powder2 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| tahini2 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| egg1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| egg yolk1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| pork1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| peanuts1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| ramyun noodles1 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| cooking wine1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| noodles1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| beef bone broth1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient |
| fresh thin wheat noodles1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| salt1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| wrinkled Chinese cabbage1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| Jin-ganjang1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| green onions1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| tsuyu1 chefs | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| green chili pepper1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| cashew nuts1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |
| paddy straw mushroom1 chefs | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient | Listed as a main ingredient | Not listed as a main ingredient |