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kimchi sujebi

Easy Kimchi Sujebi by My Korean Mom

This is my Korean mom’s spicy and flavorful Kimchi Sujebi recipe. I will show you how to make this rich and umami-packed kimchi soup Soojebi using only kimchi, without any extra ingredients. This is my soul food that my mom used to make.
Servings 1 person
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl
  • 1 Pot
  • 1 Knife & cutting board
  • 1 ladle

Ingredients
  

Sujebi Dough

  • 100 g all purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp potato starch
  • 1 tbsp cooking oil
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 50 g water

Kimchi Soup

  • 1 ladle chopped kimchi
  • 3 tbsp kimchi juice
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 stalk green onion
  • 1 cube Korean seafood soup stock (or Korean Dashida 1/2 tbsp)
  • 1 tbsp soup soy sauce (gukganjang)
  • 1 tbsp anchovy sauce (Korean fish sauce)
  • 1 tbsp gochugaru
  • 600 ml water

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine flour, potato starch, cooking oil, and a pinch of salt. Gradually add water and knead into a dough.
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  • Let it rest for at least 30 minutes up to 2 hours.
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  • Chop the kimchi into small pieces. Prepare 3 tbsp of kimchi juice.
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  • Mince the garlic and chop the green onion. If you want, you can add chili peppers as well.
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  • In a pot, bring 600ml water to a boil.
  • Add the soup stock cube (or Dashida), soy sauce, and anchovy sauce.
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  • Add minced garlic, green onion, kimchi, kimchi juice, and red chili powder.
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  • Once the soup boils, pinch small pieces of the dough and drop them into the pot.
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  • Cook until the sujebi pieces are fully cooked. Serve hot.

Kimchi Sujebi 김치 수제비

  • The deep broth flavor created by seafood stock and kimchi.
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Author: Blonde Kimchi
Calories: 450kcal
Course: dinner, lunch, Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: Asian, Korean
Keyword: comfort food, easy, hot, noodles, quick, soup, spicy, warm

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