Follow these steps for perfect results
Korean homemade noodles
packaged
boneless pork
cubed
kosher salt
sugar
onion
sliced
red-skinned potato
peeled and diced
baby bok choy
washed and julienned
Korean black bean sauce
water
sugar
corn starch
Marinate pork with salt and sugar for at least 15 minutes.
Prepare all vegetables by slicing and dicing.
Measure out the black bean paste, water, sugar, and cornstarch for the sauce.
Heat a pan on medium-high heat, add oil, and cook the pork cubes until browned. Set aside.
Boil diced potatoes until soft, then strain.
Boil noodles until tender, drain, and set aside.
Sauté the onion and bok choy until softened. Add the cooked potatoes.
Add the black bean paste to the vegetables.
Add water and sugar to the sauce and bring to a boil.
Thicken the sauce with cornstarch.
Add the cooked pork back into the sauce.
Serve the sauce over the cooked noodles.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.
Add a splash of sesame oil for extra flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Sauce can be made ahead and refrigerated.
Serve in a large bowl, topped with a fried egg.
Serve with Korean side dishes (banchan).
Complements the savory flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A popular and affordable comfort food in Korea.
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