Recipe Cuisine: Japanese
Theme: Soul Spicy
Healthy creamy gochujang udon
By: Gina
Ingredients
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1 tsp of neutral oil
- 100g of mince beef
- 100 g of diced shiitake mushrooms
- 1/2 cup of chopped kimchi
- 1 tbsp of gochujang
- 1 tbsp of soy sauce
- 1 tbsp of mirin
- 1 tbsp of honey
- 200g of silken tofu
- 1 tbsp of kimchi juice
- 1 tbsp of kewpie mayo
- 1 chopped spring onion
- 1 pack of frozen udon
Product used in recipe
- KEWPIE - MAYONNAISE 50% REDUCED FAT
Method
- As the pan is heating up put 200g of silken tofu in a blender with kimchi juice and kewpie mayonnaise and blend until smooth.Boil water in a large bowl and soak the frozen udon for a couple minutes until noodles break apart.
- Finely dice garlic and add to pan with neutral oil and stir for 1 min.Now to the pan add in chopped kimchi and saute for 1-2 min before adding in beef mince and diced shiitake mushrooms.
- Sauté and break down the mince for 2-3 min before adding in gochujang, soy sauce, mirin and honey and continue cooking until meat is cooked thoroughly.Set aside 2 tbsp of mixture for decoration/ garnish.
- Add cooked udon noodles to the pan and stir gently.
- Add chopped green onion and half of tofu mixture to pan and mix to coat everything together.
- Add your dish to a bowl and garnish with previously set aside mince mixture and remaining half of tofu mixture into the bowl to create a beautiful half cream/ half mince Ying/yang dish presentation!
- Please mix thoroughly before enjoying!
