Best 3 Korean Beef Noodles Seoul Food Recipes

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Welcome to the culinary adventure of discovering the best Korean beef noodles, a dish that promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the heart of Seoul. Korean beef noodles, or Yukgaejang, is a flavorsome soup bursting with layers of spicy, savory, and slightly tangy notes, showcasing the perfect balance of Korean cuisine. As you embark on this gastronomic journey, we will guide you through the steps to create an authentic and delectable bowl of Korean beef noodles that will leave you craving for more. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your palate, and let's dive into the world of Korean beef noodles, a true celebration of Seoul's culinary heritage.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

KOREAN BEEF NOODLES (SEOUL FOOD)



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These noodles are so deeply satisfying, that they must be considered soul food. The thick noodles with the savory beef and mushrooms makes such a hearty meal, there is almost no room for tea.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Steak

Time 46m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs beef flank steak
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1/2 lb shiitake mushrooms or 1/2 lb cremini mushroom, caps,sliced
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons sugar
12 ounces Chinese wheat noodles (udon may also be used)
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 scallions, thinly sliced
1 -3 small dried hot red chili pepper
2 carrots, grated

Steps:

  • Slice beef thinly across the grain into pieces about 3-inches long (doing this while beef is partially frozen is best).
  • Bring beef to room temperature.
  • In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, sesame oil, and sugar until sugar dissolves; set aside until needed.
  • Cook the noodles in boiling water about 8-10 minutes or until tender; drain.
  • While noodles are cooking, cook mushrooms in oil in a small skillet until softened, then remove and drain away the liquid that collects.
  • Add the garlic, scallions and hot peppers to the skillet and cook on high for about 1 minute or until pepper becomes aromatic.
  • Then add the carrot, steak and mushrooms.
  • Cook the meat for 2-3 minutes but try not to overcook (as this is usually served on the rare side).
  • Add the soy sauce mixture and cook about 2 minutes more.
  • Place noodles on a serving platter and top with beef mixture, and toss together until mixed.
  • Serve at once.

KOREAN BEEF NOODLES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 5-to-6-ounce package cellophane noodles
1/3 cup soy sauce
5 tablespoons sesame oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1/3 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
12 ounces skirt steak, sliced 1/4 inch thick against the grain
1 yellow onion, cut into 1/4-inch wedges
Kosher salt
10 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stems removed
1 cup shredded carrots (from about 3 carrots)
6 cups baby spinach (about 10 ounces)

Steps:

  • Soak the noodles in warm water to soften, 5 to 10 minutes, then drain and snip into pieces with kitchen shears. Meanwhile, combine the soy sauce, 3 tablespoons sesame oil, the garlic, brown sugar and vinegar in a bowl. Put the beef in another bowl and toss with 2 tablespoons of the soy sauce mixture. Heat 2 teaspoons sesame oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add the onion and 1 teaspoon salt and stir-fry 2 minutes. Add the beef and stir-fry until just cooked through. Transfer to a bowl. Rinse and wipe out the skillet, return to the heat and add 2 teaspoons sesame oil. Add the mushrooms and carrots; stir-fry 3 minutes. Add the noodles and 2 tablespoons of the soy sauce mixture and stir-fry 1 minute; add 1/3 cup water and cook until the noodles are just tender, 3 minutes. Transfer to the bowl with the beef. Wipe out the skillet, return to the heat and add the remaining 2 teaspoons sesame oil. Add the spinach and the remaining soy sauce mixture and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add to the beef and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 616, Fat 30 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Cholesterol 45 milligrams, Sodium 1558 milligrams, Carbohydrate 69 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 23 grams

SPICY KOREAN BEEF NOODLES



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Make and share this Spicy Korean Beef Noodles recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef PotPie

Categories     Asian

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb flank steak
2 tablespoons oil
4 tablespoons gochujang (Korean chile paste found in the Asian section of most grocery stores- see note)
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
4 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon sesame oil
4 teaspoons sugar
2 (3 ounce) packages beef ramen noodles, including seasoning 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 white onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup sliced mushrooms

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk together gochujang, green onions, soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, and sugar. Pour half of mixture into a large ziplock bag. Add steak to bag, seal, and chill for 30 minutes or up to overnight. Cover remaining sauce and chill until ready to use.
  • Drizzle oil into a large pan or skillet and bring to medium-high heat. Use tongs to transfer steak from bag to pan (keep marinade in the bag) and cook for 5-8 minutes on each side until well-browned on the outside. Transfer steak to a large cutting board and allow to rest while you move on to the next step.
  • Add onions, mushrooms, ramen noodles, ramen seasoning, and beef marinade from the bag to the pan. Pour water over the top and bring to a simmer. Allow to cook for 5-7 minutes until noodles tender and cooked through.
  • Thinly slice steak across the grain. Add steak strips and reserved sauce to the pan and stir everything to combine. Cook for a few minutes just until steak is hot throughout, garnish with green onions if desired and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.4, Fat 26.3, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 1434.5, Carbohydrate 34.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5.9, Protein 30.2

Tips:

  • To make the perfect Korean beef noodles, it's important to use high-quality ingredients. Look for fresh, tender beef, and use a flavorful broth. You can also add vegetables and other toppings to your liking.
  • If you don't have time to make your own broth, you can use store-bought beef broth. Just be sure to choose a low-sodium broth so that your noodles don't end up too salty.
  • To save time, you can cook the beef and noodles ahead of time. Just store them separately in the refrigerator and then assemble the bowls when you're ready to serve.
  • If you're looking for a spicier soup, you can add more gochujang or red pepper flakes. You can also add a dollop of spicy sauce, such as sriracha, to each bowl.
  • Garnish your bowls with fresh herbs, such as cilantro or green onions, to add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Korean beef noodles are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying soup that is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give Korean beef noodles a try.

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