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Spicy Creamy Kimchi Bacon Udon

Cultural Context

Originating from Japan, udon is a beloved noodle dish known for its thick, chewy texture. The addition of kimchi and bacon reflects a fusion of traditional Japanese flavors with Korean spice, creating a unique and comforting meal. Today, variations of udon can be found worldwide, often adapted to local tastes and ingredients.

JapaneseJPmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup kimchi
1 brown onion
spring onion
streaky bacon
300ml thickened cream
oil
salt
pepper
chili powder or chili flakes
sesame oil
frozen udon
1

Thinly slice spring onion.

2

Chop up one brown onion.

3

Cut streaky bacon into strips.

4

Roughly chop one cup of kimchi with scissors.

5

Add boiling water to frozen udon and let sit for roughly one minute or until noodles start to loosen.

6

Gently loosen noodles with chopsticks to check if they're ready, then drain and transfer to a bowl, setting aside.

7

Heat up a pan and add oil.

8

Add bacon strips to the pan and fry for roughly two to three minutes or until bacon starts to become golden.

9

Add chopped brown onion to the pan and stir.

10

Add chopped kimchi to the pan and sauté for roughly three to four minutes or until onion and kimchi start to soften.

11

Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.

12

Add chili powder or chili flakes according to desired heat level.

13

Finish with sesame oil for fragrance.

14

Add 300ml of thickened cream to the pan and simmer for two minutes or until the sauce starts to thicken.

15

Add the udon to the pan and stir to soak up the sauce.

16

Twirl the udon with tongs and add to a bowl.

17

Serve with the kimchi bacon and onion mixture on top.

18

Finish with freshly sliced spring onion.

Equipment Needed

panchopstickstongs

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Spicy Creamy Kimchi Bacon Udon
Local Name: スパイシークリーミーキムチベーコンうどん

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