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Bibim Guksu

Cultural Context

Bibim Guksu, a beloved dish from Korea, is often enjoyed during hot summer months as a refreshing meal. Traditionally served cold, it combines spicy gochujang with fresh vegetables and noodles, embodying the essence of Korean cuisine's balance of flavors. Today, it is popular not only in Korea but also among global food enthusiasts, often adapted to include various proteins or vegetables to suit different tastes.

KoreanKRmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
200g buckwheat noodles
half carrot
half cucumber
half red onion
1 apple
1 spring onion
1 egg
2 tsp soy sauce (tamari)
2 tsp sesame oil
2 tsp honey
2 tsp gochujang (Korean chilli paste)
1 tsp chilli powder
1 tsp sesame seeds

gochujang

🥗Healthier: red pepper flakes

💰Cheaper: sriracha

Red pepper flakes provide heat without added sugars.

cold noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs and calories.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Tofu is plant-based and lower in cholesterol.

1

Cook the buckwheat noodles according to package instructions until tender, then drain and rinse under cold water.

2

Slice the carrot, cucumber, red onion, and spring onion into thin strips or shred them using a vegetable shredder or spiralizer.

3

In a mixing bowl, combine tamari soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, gochujang, and chilli powder to make the sauce.

4

Toss the cooled noodles with the sauce until well coated.

5

Add the sliced or shredded vegetables and mix gently.

6

Slice the egg in half and set aside for serving.

7

Serve the noodles in bowls, topped with halved egg and sesame seeds.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingslicing

Equipment Needed

vegetable shreddermixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Spicy Cold NoodlesBibim Noodles
Local Name: 비빔국수

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