Korean-Style Beef Noodles
Ingredients
For the beef and broth
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2 lb (about 900 g) beef chuck, cut into 1-inch pieces
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4 cups beef broth
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2 cups water
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1 cup soy sauce
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¼ cup brown sugar
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2 Tbsp minced fresh ginger
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1 Tbsp sesame oil
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1 Tbsp gochujang (Korean chili paste)
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1 tsp black pepper
For the noodles & garnish
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1 lb (about 450 g) noodles (udon or ramen)
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3 green onions, sliced
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Optional: sesame seeds, cilantro
Instructions
1. Season & Prep the Beef
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Season the beef pieces lightly with black pepper.
2. Make the Broth
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In a large bowl, whisk together beef broth, water, soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, and gochujang until the sugar dissolves.
3. Slow Cook
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Place seasoned beef in a slow cooker.
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Pour the broth mixture over the beef.
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Cook on LOW for 6–8 hours (or HIGH for 3–4 hours) until the beef is very tender.
4. Cook the Noodles
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About 15–20 minutes before serving, cook the noodles according to the package directions. Drain and set aside.
5. Combine & Serve
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Add cooked noodles to the slow cooker and gently toss so they soak up some of the broth.
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Serve in bowls and top with sliced green onions and optional sesame seeds or cilantro.
Serving Tips
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Serve in deep bowls to keep the broth warm.
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Pair with kimchi or crisp vegetables for contrast.
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Enjoy with chopsticks and a soup spoon for the best experience.
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