Solo Cooking God's Super Simple Japchae

Save time by cooking the dangmyeon noodles directly from cold water without the hassle of pre-soaking, then add crunchy soybean sprouts and fish cake for a quick one-pan japchae.

Ingredients needed 2 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • Starting the dangmyeon in cold water and bringing it to a boil gradually heats the noodles, which significantly reduces cooking time even without pre-soaking.
  • Feel free to substitute green onion with any green vegetables you have at home, such as chives or spinach.
  • Serve the japchae over rice and top with chili flakes and a fried egg for a delicious japchae rice bowl.

Recommended for

  • Those who have hesitated to make japchae because of complicated prep and soaking steps.
  • Anyone who wants to create a festive or holiday atmosphere quickly and easily, even when cooking for one.

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