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Jang Kalguksu

Cultural Context

Jang Kalguksu originates from Korea, where it is cherished for its comforting qualities and simplicity. Traditionally enjoyed during colder months, this dish combines handmade noodles with a savory soy sauce broth and fresh vegetables. It's a staple in many Korean households, reflecting the importance of homemade meals. Today, variations exist, with some incorporating seafood or meat, showcasing its adaptability in modern cuisine.

KoreanKRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups wheat flour
3/4 cup water
3 tablespoons soy sauce
4 cups vegetable broth
1 medium zucchini
1 medium potato
1 medium carrot
2 green onions
3 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

wheat flour

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat flour

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: rice flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber while rice flour is gluten-free.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

vegetable broth

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: water with seasonings

Homemade stock is fresher and more flavorful.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is more affordable.

1

Make the noodle dough by mixing wheat flour and water until smooth.

2

Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until elastic.

3

Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Roll out the rested dough on a floured surface until thin.

5

Cut the rolled dough into thin strips to form noodles.

6

In a pot, heat vegetable broth over medium heat until simmering.

7

Add soy sauce, sliced zucchini, diced potato, and julienned carrot to the broth.

8

Cook for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender.

9

Add the noodles to the broth and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until they are cooked through.

10

Stir in minced garlic and sesame oil just before serving.

11

Garnish with chopped green onion and a sprinkle of black pepper.

12

Serve hot, optionally topped with a soft-boiled egg.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingboiling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinknifepotladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutensoy

Also Known As

Soy Sauce Noodle SoupKalguksu with Soy Sauce
Local Name: ์žฅ์นผ๊ตญ์ˆ˜

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