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Posted on 12th Jul 2025

Korean Black Bean Noodles

A delicious Chinese-style Korean noodle dish with pork, vegetables and a thick and moreish black bean sauce

Cuisine

Time

20 mins mins

Servings

2 people people

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Ingredients

  • 3 to 4 servings fresh jajangmyeon/thick wheat noodles
  • 200g pork shoulder cut into small/medium chunks
  • 1/2 onion, cubed
  • 1/2 courgette, cubed
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 thumb sized piece of ginger - finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp sugar and a pinch of salt
  • Thinly sliced cucumber to garnish, optional
  • 5 tablespoons Korean black bean paste
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 100ml water + some for cornflour paste
  • 1 tsp cornflour (cornstarch)

Method

Slice the pork belly into chunks and season with a pinch of salt and sugar and set aside. Prepare the vegetables, dice the onion, courgette and cabbage, finely chop the ginger and garlic. 

Julienne some cucumber for garnish. 

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