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Buckwheat Noodles

막국수
mak-guksu

A traditional noodle dish from Gangwon Province made by mixing buckwheat noodles with cold broth. It is characterized by its cool and nutty taste and is very popular as a summer delicacy.

Price range
₩8,000 – ₩9,000
Category
Noodles & dumplings

Cultural background

Buckwheat noodles are primarily enjoyed as a cool noodle dish in the summer and originated in the Gangwon region. They are great to eat with meat or as a summer delicacy.

Similar dishes

Goes well with

Suyuk— Boiled Pork