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Bean Sprouts Side Dish

This is fresh to the taste and healing with each bite. It does not have to be hot at all to be refreshing at the table.

Cuisine: Korean
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 cups 355mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
2 lbs 908g / 32ozSoybean sprouts
1 tablespoon 15mlSoy sauce, light
1 teaspoon 5mlSesame oil
1 tablespoon 15mlSesame Salt - see * Note
2   Scallion - finely chopped
2 teaspoons 10mlRed-pepper flakes, Korean

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the Korean "Sesame Salt" recipe which is included in this collection.

In a large shallow pot bring 1 1/2 cups water to a boil. Add the salt and bean sprouts. Simmer the sprouts for about 5 minutes, tossing them a couple of times to cook evenly. Drain very well.

Mix the light soy sauce and sesame oil. Add to the sprouts along with the sesame salt, scallions and red pepper. Toss all and chill.

Source:
THE FRUGAL GOURMET by Jeff Smith - From the 07-08-1992 issue - The Springfield Union-News

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