Korean Food Guide
잡채
japchae · Glass noodle stir-fry
Spice — Not spicy
What it is
Sweet potato glass noodles stir-fried with vegetables and beef in soy and sesame oil — a party and holiday dish.
Main ingredients
Sweet potato starch noodles, spinach, carrot, mushroom, beef, soy sauce.
How to order
잡채밥 하나 주세요.japchaebap hana juseyo.One japchae over rice, please.
First time?
Glossy and slightly sweet. It's often a side dish at feasts rather than a main.
Spice levels are tinyhaha's own rough judgment; restaurants vary.