Korean Soba Noodles with Vegetables

Yield
4 servingsPrep
20 minCook
15 minReady
60 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
¼ | cup | soy sauce, sodium reduced |
|
3 | tablespoons | mirin (sweet seasoning) |
*
|
½ | teaspoon | sugar |
|
½ | teaspoon |
ginger
minced |
|
½ | teaspoon |
wasabi powder
or paste, adjust to taste, up to 1 or 2 teaspoons |
* |
12 | ounces |
soba noodles
dry |
*
|
3 | tablespoons | canola oil |
|
4 | ounces |
mushrooms, oyster
or button mushrooms, sliced |
*
|
2 | large |
carrots
peeled and shredded |
|
4 | ounces | spinach |
|
1 | each |
cucumbers
halved, seeded and sliced on the bias |
|
2 | stalks |
celery
sliced |
*
|
6 | each |
scallions, spring or green onions
thinly sliced on the bias, divided (save some for garnish) |
|
4 | large |
eggs
pan fry each one |
|
1 | x |
red hot pepper sauce
Korean, as needed |
*
|
Directions
Cook the soba noodles according to the package. Transfer into a colander and run under cold water, drain and set aside.
Meanwhile mix together soy sauce, mirin, sugar, ginger and wasabi powder in a small bowl.
Return the noodles into the pot and toss well with the dressing, set aside.
Cook vegetables separately in the non-skillet pan.
Heat ½ teaspoon oil in the pan.
Cook mushrooms about 5 to 8 minutes, until most of the water has come out, transfer onto a plate.
Add another ¼ teaspoon oil in the pan.
Cook carrots for 3 to 5 minutes, until carrots are cooked and tender, transfer onto another small plate.
Add ⅛ teaspoon oil.
Then cook celery for about 4 minutes, until celery is cooked and tender, transfer onto a small plate.
Cook spinach for 2 to 3 minutes, until spinach is welted, and transfer onto a small plate.
To assemble the noodle:
Arrange the noodles into a medium bowl.
Place each of the vegetables on top of the noodles like picture shows.
Add some Korean chili sauce and some scallions on top.
Place a fried egg on top.
Serve.
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