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Simple Korean Cold Noodle Soup | Mul-naengmyeon 외국인 만든 물냉면 | Easy recipe for cooking it at home

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Mul-naengmyeon

Cultural Context

Mul-naengmyeon, originating from North Korea, is a refreshing dish enjoyed during hot summer months. Traditionally served cold, it features chewy buckwheat noodles in a chilled broth, often garnished with vegetables and a boiled egg. This dish is a beloved staple in Korean cuisine, especially popular at summer gatherings and celebrations, and has seen variations across the globe, adapting to local tastes.

KoreanKRmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 packet cold noodle broth mix
1 cup water
Korean pear
Korean cucumber
thinly sliced beef
pickled radish
sesame seeds
mustard sauce

buckwheat noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: regular wheat noodles

Zucchini noodles are lower in calories, while regular wheat noodles are more affordable.

1

Add 1 cup of water to the cold noodle broth mix packet and place it in the freezer for 2 to 2.5 hours to chill.

2

Slice the Korean pear into thin pieces.

3

Slice the Korean cucumber into thin strips and also grate or peel some for garnish.

4

Prepare thinly sliced beef, preferably with less fat, for added flavor.

5

Cook the buckwheat noodles according to the packet instructions for about 5 minutes, checking for any pre-cooked instructions.

6

Rinse the cooked noodles under cold water to stop the cooking process and remove starch by rubbing them together in cold water.

7

Prepare an ice bath and place the rinsed noodles in it to ensure they are cold.

8

Plate the noodles, adding the chilled broth over them, and arrange the sliced pear, cucumber, and beef on top.

9

Add pickled radish rolled with cucumber on top of the noodles.

10

Sprinkle sesame seeds over the dish and add mustard sauce to taste.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixinggarnishing

Equipment Needed

freezerbowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

wheateggssoy

Also Known As

cold buckwheat noodlesnaengmyeon
Local Name: 물냉면

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