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Black Bean Sauce Over Rice (Jjajangbap)

Jjajangbap is the rice counterpart of the famous, all-time favorite jjajangmyeon. This is an easier but equally delicious version that will satisfy your jajang cravings.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: Black Bean Sauce Over Rice, Jjajangbap
Servings: 1 serving
Author: Chef Chris Cho

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Black Bean Paste
  • 100 grams Pork Chopped to bitesize
  • 1 pc Big Onion Chopped
  • 3 tbsp Vegetable or Canola Oil For sauteing
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 1/2 tbsp Minced Ginger
  • 1 tbsp Cooking Wine
  • 1 tbsp Oyster Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1/2 tbsp Sugar
  • 1/2 tbsp Potato Starch
  • 1 tbsp Water
  • Rice and Fried Egg For serving
  • Sesame Oil Garnish

Instructions

  • Chop the onion and pork into small, bite-sized pieces.
  • In high heat, add oil, pork, black bean paste, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger. Saute and mix thoroughly for one minute.
  • Add the onion, mix thoroughly, and let cook for another minute.
  • Season with cooking wine and oyster sauce, and mix thoroughly.
  • Add water and sugar, then taste. If it needs more seasoning, add a little black bean paste and soy sauce.
  • Make a slurry by combining potato starch and water. Add the slurry to the sauce gradually while mixing until it thickens up.
  • Once the consistency is to your liking, serve with rice, fried egg, and egg soup. Splash of sesame oil on top and enjoy!

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