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FAQ
It's loaded full of Korean ingredients – napa cabbage kimchi, gochugaru (Korean chilli flakes), gochujang (Korean chilli paste), and sesame seeds to just name a few! My sister and I particularly love these Kimchi udon noodles because it's spicy, savory, slightly tangy and nutty. We, Koreans, love these complex flavors!
Yes, this fermented cabbage-based dish is reputed to be one of the healthiest dishes in the world. Add to this delicious instant noodles, real pieces of Chinese cabbage, a little garlic and chilli, and you have a tasty dish with a lot of character!
In Korea, the word udong refers to noodle dishes (typically noodle soup), while the noodles themselves are called udong-myeon (우동면; udong noodles) and considered a type of garak-guksu (가락국수; thick noodles).
Additional vitamins and minerals contained in udon noodles include thiamine and niacin, both vital for reducing stress and improving circulation, respectively. So the next time you see udon noodles on the menu or for sale in the marketplace, consider getting yourself a dish and enjoying a great, healthy meal!
Is Kimchi Spicy? The bright red color of kimchi's signature seasoning, gochugaru, leaves many asking, Is kimchi spicy? The spice level of the kimchi depends on how much gochugaru went into the mix, with different versions available ranging from mild to very spicy.