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Galbitang Kalguksu

갈비탕칼국수
galbi-tang kal-guksu

A warm noodle dish boiled with chewy noodles cut with a knife in the rich broth of galbitang.

Category
Noodles & dumplings

Cultural background

The warm texture of the kalguksu noodles and the deep flavor of galbitang combine, making it suitable for a lunch or dinner meal.

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Goes well with

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