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a bowl of sujebi

Sujebi Recipe (Korean Hand Torn Noodle)

Basic Sunday
Try a simple and delicious bowl of sujebi recipe
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Korean
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

Homemade Sujebi dough

  • 2 cups Rye Flour or AP flour Can use half all-purpose flour and half rye flour
  • 3/4 cup Water
  • 2 tsp Salt

Broth

  • 8-10 cups Water add more during cooking if needed
  • 4 Dried anchovies, guts removed
  • 1/4 Korean radish, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 3 Dried kelp
  • 8 Dried shrimps

Other ingredients

  • 1/4 Onion, peeled and chopped optional
  • 1/2 Squash, peeled and cubed optional
  • 1 large Carrot, peeled and diced optional
  • 1/2 Large potato, peeled and cubed optional
  • 1-2 spoonful Fish sauce and/or soy sauce taste before seasoning

Instructions
 

  • For the dough, mix flour, water, and salt. Combine using metal chopsticks or by hand
    2 cups Rye Flour or AP flour, 3/4 cup Water, 2 tsp Salt
  • Pack the dough in a plastic wrap and store it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to an hour
  • For the broth, in a pot add water, dried anchovies, kelp, shrimps, and Korean radish
    8-10 cups Water, 4 Dried anchovies, guts removed, 3 Dried kelp, 8 Dried shrimps, 1/4 Korean radish, peeled and roughly chopped
  • Boil the broth on med low to low for 30-40 mins to get the flavor
  • After boiling, add the vegetables. If using frozen sujebi noodles, this is the time to add it into the broth and cook until soft and chewy.
    1/4 Onion, peeled and chopped, 1/2 Squash, peeled and cubed, 1 large Carrot, peeled and diced, 1/2 Large potato, peeled and cubed
  • Season with fish sauce and/or soy sauce. Add more or less depending on your taste preference
    1-2 spoonful Fish sauce and/or soy sauce
  • If using the dough, take it out from the refrigerator and rip them with your hands. Add it into the broth one by one.
  • Cook until the hand torn noodles float to the top and cubed potatoes are soft to bite