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Korean Royal Court Platter

A colorful assortment of seasoned vegetable strips, beef jerky, and crispy anchovies arranged on a platter, inspired by Korean royal court cuisine. This banchan-style dish is perfect for sharing and can be customized with whatever vegetables you have on hand.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
220
Protein
15g
Korean Royal Court Platter
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Blanch the 2 cups mung bean sprouts in boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain and rinse with cold water. Squeeze out excess moisture and set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Cut the 2 carrots and 1 daikon radish into thin matchsticks. Blanch the carrot sticks in boiling water for 1 minute, then drain and cool. Leave the daikon raw.

  3. Step 3

    Blanch the 4 cups spinach in boiling water for 30 seconds, then drain, cool, and squeeze dry. Season with 1 tbsp soy sauce and 1 tsp sesame oil.

  4. Step 4

    Season the sprouts with 1 tbsp soy sauce and 1 tsp sesame oil. Season the carrots and daikon with 1 tsp sesame oil and a pinch of salt each.

  5. Step 5

    In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the 1 cup dried anchovies until fragrant and slightly crisp, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

  6. Step 6

    Arrange the seasoned vegetables, beef jerky, and toasted anchovies in separate piles on a large platter. Drizzle with remaining sesame oil and serve.

  7. Step 7

    Optional: sprinkle with sesame seeds or sliced green onion before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • colander
  • skillet
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • serving platter

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