Okjubu's Spring Cabbage Bibim Guksu
A delicious noodle dish where crunchy spring cabbage marinated in a sweet and tangy sauce is mixed with chewy somyeon noodles and aromatic sesame oil.
🙋 Recommended for
- ⭐ Those craving a tangy and refreshing noodle dish on an off-appetite day
- ⭐ Anyone who wants to enjoy a unique twist on bibimbap using a head of spring cabbage
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Ingredients needed 🛒1 servings
- 1 head spring cabbage
- 1 tbsp gochujang
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 tbsp vinegar
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp gochugaru
- 1/2 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 serving somyeon
- sesame oil, to taste
Recipe 🍳
- Trim the root end of the spring cabbage and wash thoroughly under running water. Drain well.
- In a bowl, mix 1 tbsp gochujang, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp minced garlic, 2 tbsp vinegar, 2 tbsp sugar, and 1 tbsp gochugaru to make the seasoning paste.
- Tear the washed spring cabbage into bite-sized pieces and add to the seasoning paste. Mix well, then add 1/2 tbsp fish sauce for extra umami.
- Boil the somyeon noodles in boiling water until chewy, then rinse vigorously under cold water and drain completely.
- First coat the boiled noodles with a little sesame oil to prevent them from sticking and to add fragrance.
- Add the noodles to the seasoned spring cabbage, drizzle with more sesame oil, and toss everything together until well combined. Serve.
- Clean and prepare the spring cabbage.
- Mix all the seasoning ingredients to make the sauce.
- Cut the spring cabbage and toss with the sauce and fish sauce.
- Boil the noodles, rinse in cold water, then mix with sesame oil and the seasoned cabbage.
Cooking tips 💡
- Rinsing the boiled somyeon in cold water with friction removes starch, making the noodles much chewier.
- Coating the noodles with sesame oil before mixing with the cabbage prevents them from becoming soggy and helps the seasoning adhere better.





