Sweet potato noodles
Black fungus mushroom
Red pepper
Carrots, julienned (so like that store bought sliced very thinly)
Onions sliced
Sesame seeds
Noodle sauce
- Soy sauce
- Sesame oil
- Brown sugar, or white sugar, or 2 tbsp rice syrup (or 1 tbsp honey + 1 tbsp corn syrup)
- Mirin (important)
- Minced garlic / garlic powder
- Black pepper
Bought Japchae from Weee, and this was pretty close compared to online. The Weee one might have MSG/too much salt/too much sugar. This was a good balance. Thanks ChatGPT.
~ Andrew Chen Wang July 16, 2026 2026-07-16 13:03 EST