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Kongguksu

Cultural Context

Kongguksu, a refreshing summer dish from Korea, features wheat noodles served in a chilled soy milk broth. Traditionally enjoyed during hot months, it embodies the simplicity of Korean cuisine, highlighting the natural flavors of soybeans. This dish is not only nutritious but also a favorite for its cooling properties, making it a staple in Korean households. In recent years, variations have emerged, incorporating different toppings and flavors, appealing to a wider audience globally.

KoreanKRmain
90 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
tofu
1 tbsp salt
1 tbsp sugar
4 tbsp sesame seeds
handful of nuts
peanut butter
noodles
cucumber
cherry tomato
ice

wheat noodles

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: buckwheat noodles

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: ramen noodles

Buckwheat noodles are gluten-free and healthier, while ramen noodles are often cheaper.

soybeans

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: edamame

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned chickpeas

Edamame is a healthier option, while canned chickpeas are more affordable.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides healthier fats, while canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

cucumber

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: zucchini

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: carrots

Zucchini is a low-calorie option, while carrots are often less expensive.

1

Add tofu and tofu water to a bowl.

2

Mix in 1 tablespoon of salt, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 4 tablespoons of sesame seeds.

3

Add a handful of nuts and peanut butter to the mixture.

4

Stir the ingredients together until well combined.

5

Prepare noodles for garnish.

6

Chop cucumber and cherry tomatoes for garnish.

7

Pour the kungu soup into a bowl.

8

Add ice to the bowl.

9

Place the garnish of noodles, cucumber, and cherry tomatoes on top of the soup.

Cooking Techniques

soakingblendingstrainingboilingchillinggarnishing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Cold Soy Milk NoodlesKongguksu
Local Name: ์ฝฉ๊ตญ์ˆ˜

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