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Parasite's Ram-Don (Jjapaguri) Korean noodle dish served in a traditional bowl, inspiring scene from the movie Parasite

Parasite’s Ram-Don (Jjapaguri)

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Parasite’s Ram-Don (Jjapaguri) is an iconic Korean noodle dish featured in the film Parasite, combining flavorful instant noodles with tender beef and savory sauce. This hearty and delicious recipe captures the essence of Korean street food with a cinematic twist, perfect for any home chef craving authentic Korean flavors in minutes.

  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 200g Korean instant noodles with black bean paste (Neoguri or Chapagetti)
  • 100g premium sirloin or flank steak (thinly sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 small onion (sliced)
  • 1 green onion (chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • Optional: Bibimbap hot sauce or chili paste for extra spice

Instructions

  1. Slice the steak thinly, mince the garlic, and chop the green onions. Cook the noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. Heat a skillet with vegetable oil. Add garlic and onions, sauté until fragrant. Add the sliced steak and cook until browned and tender.
  3. Add the cooked noodles to the skillet. Pour in soy sauce and sesame oil, tossing to coat evenly. Incorporate the beef and stir well.
  4. Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions. Optional: stir in chili paste for a spicy kick.

Notes

  • Use high-quality instant noodles with black bean sauce for authentic flavor.
  • For a spicier version, add more chili paste or hot sauce.
  • Can be customized with vegetables or vegan substitutes.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Omnivore

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approx. 380g)
  • Calories: 550 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 1600 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 70 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg
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