Yeo Kyung-ok's Ma La Jjamppong

A fiery, addictive Ma La jjamppong that elevates authentic Chinese-style jjamppong with a spicy, numbing Ma La sauce, delivering deep and refreshing seafood broth.

Ingredients needed 2 servings

Recipe

Cooking tips

  • When making the broth, avoid using too much water from the start, as it can dilute the flavors of the seafood and aromatics. Start with a slightly dry consistency and let the flavors deepen through slow simmering.
  • Pre-place the boiled noodles and fresh bean sprouts in the bowl before pouring in the hot broth to prevent the sprouts from overcooking, preserving their crisp texture throughout.
  • For an enhanced authentic Chinese restaurant taste, generously sprinkle scallions on top according to preference.

Recommended for

  • Those who enjoy a more intense, tingling spiciness compared to regular jjamppong.
  • People seeking a deeply satisfying, refreshing broth that delivers a proper hangover cure.
  • Home cooks aiming to successfully recreate a high-difficulty Chinese-style broth dish with bold, smoky flavors using store-bought sauces.

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