5cupsanchovy brothor beef, chicken, or vegetable broth
Shiitake Mushrooms Dried but soaked for a couple of hoursusing the liquid as part of the broth.
1or 2 tablespoons soy sauceor soup soy sauce. Do not make the broth too dark.
salt to tasteSeason lightly if using the optional sauce
Toppings:
1/2zucchiniabout 3 ounces, julienned
1cupshredded cabbage
1small carrot3 ounces, julienned
Any vegetables you want is a game.
Instructions
Broth:
Prepare anchovy broth (or your choice), shitake mushrooms with water, and season with soy sauce, salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil and add all the vegetables you want to add.
Simmer in low heat for 5 minutes.
Noodles:
Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Cook somyeon noodles according to the package instructions (about 3 minutes). Drain quickly and shock in cold water to stop cooking. Continue to drain and rinse in cold water.
Place the noodles in serving bowls. Ladle the hot broth over the noodles to cover them, and pour it back into the pot by holding them with the ladle. This will warm the noodles.
Ladle the hot broth over the noodles again. Finish the dish off with a sprinkle of the optional chopped scallions.