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Bibim guksu
비빔국수
Korean cold, spicy dish made with thin wheat flour noodles
About this dish
Bibim-guksu (비빔국수) or spicy noodles is a cold Korean noodle dish made with very thin wheat flour noodles called somyeon (소면/素麵) with added flavorings. It is one of the most popular traditional noodle dishes in Korean cuisine and especially popular during summer.
Description: Wikipedia — Bibim-guksu, CC BY-SA 4.0
Seaweed Spicy Mixed Noodles (Haejo Bibim Guksu)
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- [Serves 2] cucumber[ 2인분 ] 오이(1/3 pc)
- onion양파(1/3 pc)
- bell pepper파프리카(1/2 red and 1/2 yellow)
- acorn jelly (dotorimuk)도토리묵(250g)250 g
- seaweed noodles (1 pack =해조국수(1팩=(1 pack = 180 g)180 g
- stevia스테비아(0.3 tbsp)
- vinegar식초(1 tbsp)
- soy sauce간장(0.5 tbsp)
- sriracha sauce스리라차소스(1 tbsp)
- plum syrup (maesil-cheong)매실청(0.5 tbsp)
- minced garlic다진 마늘(1.5 tbsp)
- sesame seeds참깨(0.5 tbsp)
Nutrition per serving

Steps
Translated from the Korean original. Amounts are as in the original recipe.
- Cut the cucumber, onion, and bell pepper into thin strips of the same length, and cut the acorn jelly into strips 2-3 cm thick.
- Soak the onion in cold water for 5 minutes to remove its sharpness, and rinse the seaweed noodles in cold water and drain.
- Make the seasoning sauce.
- Place the seaweed noodles in the center of a bowl and top with the prepared vegetables and acorn jelly.
- Serve with the seasoning sauce to finish.
Diet and allergy labels are estimated from the ingredient list. Check labels if you have an allergy.
Recipe source: Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) recipe database. English translation by WorldFoodPedia, not by MFDS.
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