Janchi Guksu
Korean Korean - Noodles

Janchi Guksu

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Fragrant grains expertly cooked with seasonal aromatics, fresh herbs, and rich stock for a satisfying, flavourful centerpiece.

Ingredients

  • • 300g thin wheat noodles (somyeon)
  • • 8 cups anchovy-kelp broth
  • • 1 courgette, julienned
  • • 1 carrot, julienned
  • • 2 eggs, beaten and fried into thin sheets, sliced
  • • 3 tablespoons soup soy sauce
  • • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • • 1 tablespoon sesame oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Bring the anchovy-kelp broth to a boil and season with soup soy sauce, garlic, and a pinch of salt.

2
Phase 2

Stir-fry the courgette and carrot separately with a little sesame oil and salt until just tender.

3
Phase 3

Fry the beaten eggs into thin sheets and slice into ribbons.

4
Phase 4

Boil the somyeon for about 3 minutes, then rinse briefly in warm water to remove excess starch.

5
Phase 5

Divide the noodles into bowls and ladle the hot broth over.

6
Phase 6

Arrange the vegetables, egg ribbons, and spring onions on top and serve hot.