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Korean Chinese Meatballs (Nanja Wans 난자완스)

Last updated on October 8, 2019. Originally published on October 8, 2019 By JinJoo Leave a Comment

Nanja Wans final plating in blue designed oval bowl

Korean Chinese Meatballs or Nanja Wans is one of the most popular dishes among Koreans. Deep-fried crispy meatballs are flash cooked in a light savory sauce that's packed with umami flavors. And wonderful crunchy vegetables like bok choy and shitake add a light crunchy and chewy texture. Nanja Wans (난자완스) comes from the Chinese dish 南煎丸子 (Nanjen Wanjjeu 난젠완쯔) but has become so popular that ...

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Easy Spicy Baby Bok Choy Salad

Last updated on August 28, 2019. Originally published on January 5, 2016 By JinJoo Leave a Comment

Easy and Simple Spicy Baby Bok Choy Salad

Want something refreshing, spicy, tangy and crunchy?? Tired of heavy and rich party foods from the holidays? Try making this spicy baby bok choy salad with your next meal. Excellent side dish for any Korean meal but can be eaten any which way.  During my recent visit to Virginia, I tasted a very delicious spicy bok choy salad made by my sister #2. All Korean style bok choy salads I ...

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I always try to make my recipes detailed and accurate so that anyone can cook. So I hope you will try making some today and let me know how it you like it! Bon Appétit!

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–Nutritional Facts in my recipe cards are provided as an estimate and may not be accurate. Due to different brands of ingredients having different nutritional values, the values I provide here may be different from your preparation.
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