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Making Jjapagetti and Shin Ramyun

Mar 23, 2025

Cooking Jjapagetti Shin Ramyun and Jjapagetti

Introduction

  • Presenter: Park
  • Dish: Jjapagetti Shin Ramyun and Jjapagetti, a mix of Jajangmyeon and Spaghetti.
  • Reason: Makes this dish when very hungry or tired, as one serving is not enough.
  • Eating Experience: Has been eating it for 20 years.

Ingredients & Preparation

  • Ingredients
    • Two types of ramen: Jjapaghetti and Shin Ramyun
    • Seasonings: Main seasoning and dry vegetables/meat for each ramen
    • Optional: Egg, sesame seeds for decoration
  • Tools Needed
    • Boiled water
    • Hot pan

Cooking Instructions

  1. Preparation of Noodles

    • Start by boiling water.
    • Place Jjapaghetti noodles in first as they are thicker.
    • Wait one minute before adding Shin Ramyun noodles, which are thinner.
    • Boil both noodles together.
  2. Seasoning

    • Add half of the Shin Ramyun seasoning if you prefer less spiciness.
    • For a spicy and sweet taste, use full Shin seasoning and the sweet Jjapaghetti seasoning.
  3. Cooking Time

    • After boiling for two minutes, aim for an 'al dente' texture.
    • Drain half of the water.
    • Mix in all seasoning packets.
    • Stir thoroughly to let noodles absorb the flavor.
  4. Adding Oil and Egg

    • After mixing seasonings, add olive oil.
    • Optional: Fry an egg without salt and add it on top.
    • Garnish with sesame seeds.

Serving & Tasting

  • Presentation: The noodle dish, 'Chapa Sin', is served with a creamy egg yolk that reduces spiciness.
  • Tasting feedback:
    • Some describe it as not too spicy but very tasty.
    • It's compared to Italian and Peruvian dishes favorably.
    • Known for being both spicy and sweet.

Cultural Context

  • The dish "Chappaguri" gained popularity due to the film "Parasite."
  • Alternative names: Chappaguri, Shingeti, Chashin.

Personal Comments

  • Encouragement to try the dish, with feedback from different cultural perspectives.
  • Emphasis on the unique mix of sweet and spicy flavors.