Chef Sung Anh's Fresh Abalone Cold Pasta

A signature cold pasta by Chef Sung Anh, featuring a deeply savory abalone broth made from slow-simmered fresh abalone with sherry, mirin, and soy sauce, enhanced with the bright acidity of lemon and the rich aroma of olive oil—perfect for enjoying chilled.

Ingredients needed 2 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • Adding a touch of sweet mirin when simmering the abalone helps balance the flavors of sherry and soy sauce, enhancing overall harmony and adding a glossy finish.
  • Cold pasta tastes best when the noodles are well-seasoned, as they absorb less flavor than hot pasta—ensure the boiling water has sufficient salt.
  • Using sliced lemon flesh instead of just lemon juice provides bursts of refreshing acidity at random intervals while eating, creating a unique and enjoyable textural experience.
  • After mixing the cooked pasta with the abalone broth, letting it rest for a few moments allows the noodles to absorb the rich broth gradually, deepening the umami flavor throughout.

Recommended for

  • Those seeking the authentic, deep umami essence of fresh abalone, far beyond canned surimi products.
  • Individuals wanting to serve an elegant cold pasta with the bright tang of lemon and the luxurious richness of olives at a home party.
  • Food enthusiasts eager to experience a refined culinary technique that layers ingredients with precision and care.

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