
🇰🇷 Korean Vegetarian
Sweet Potato Namul
🇰🇷 Korean
Fresh, zingy and full of texture: sweet potato tossed with herbs and a sharp citrus dressing. About 15 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Serves 2 Easy
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Garlic1/2, thinly sliced
- Olive Oil3 tbsp
- Sesame Oil1 tbsp
- Sweet Potato3
- Rice Vinegar1, juiced
- Toasted Sesame Seeds1 tbsp
- Perilla Leaveshandful, torn
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the rice vinegar juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.
- 2
Prepare the sweet potato — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.
- 3
Toss the sweet potato with the garlic, perilla leaves and the dressing just before serving.
- 4
Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of rice vinegar if it needs lift.
Chef's tip
Prep everything before the heat goes on — korean cooking moves fast once it starts.
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