Kimchi natto pasta
30 minBeginner scaleBeginner scale 2 of 5The beginner scale is a plusbeauxjours editorial call. 1 = natto mixed into other flavours, 5 = natto front and centre. It is not a scientific measure.Uses raw egg
Ingredients
- pasta
- kimchi
- chicken (optional)
- nori (optional)
- butter (optional)
- garlic (optional)
- eggs (optional)
- scallions (optional)
- tuna-based soy sauce (or fish sauce)
- 1 natto pack (with its sauce + mustard)
- soy sauce
- salt
- cooking oil
Steps
- Boil spaghetti for 8 minutes in salted water.
- Simmer crumbled seaweed in water, add garlic, fish sauce and the natto sauces.
- Add sliced chicken, chopped kimchi and natto; reduce.
- Stir in butter until glossy, then toss the pasta.
- Finish with egg yolk and minced scallion.
Recipe source
Source: JTBC “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator” · chef Choi Kang-rok (opens in a new tab) · Amounts from a viewer's transcription
2025-03-09 · checked . Steps rewritten in our own words from the original.
Before you eat
If you take warfarin or another anticoagulant, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before eating natto. Natto is high in vitamin K (600 µg per 100 g, Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan 2023). Vitamin K intake can change how warfarin works (MFDS label · MedlinePlus). Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan 2023 (opens in a new tab) MFDS (opens in a new tab) MedlinePlus (opens in a new tab)
Natto is made from soybeans. If you have a soy allergy, don't eat it. Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan 2023 (opens in a new tab) U.S. FDA (opens in a new tab)
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