# The best Korean soups (guk and tang)

Miyeokguk, tteokguk, seolleongtang, samgyetang and yukgaejang: the soups at the heart of the Korean table.

- 11 votes · 19 items
- Dec 29, 2020 · bakeaholic93
- https://even.best/en/l/3478/the-best-korean-soups-guk-and-tang

## Top 19

1. **Gul-gukbap** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Oyster soup with rice.
2. **Miyeok-guk** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Seaweed soup eaten on birthdays and after childbirth.
3. **Tteokguk** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — New Year soup with sliced rice cakes.
4. **Dwaeji-gukbap** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Busan pork broth with rice.
5. **Haejang-guk** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Hangover soup, sometimes with blood pudding.
6. **Maeuntang** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Spicy fish stew.
7. **Kongnamul-guk** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Soybean sprout soup.
8. **Jaecheop-guk** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Small freshwater clam soup from Gyeongsang.
9. **Gomtang** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Beef and bone broth.
10. **Seolleongtang** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Milky ox-bone soup simmered for hours.
11. **Samgyetang** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Whole young chicken with ginseng, glutinous rice and jujube.
12. **Yukgaejang** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spicy beef soup with fernbrake.
13. **Galbitang** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Clear beef short-rib soup.
14. **Gamjatang** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spicy pork backbone and potato stew.
15. **Sundae-guk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Soup with blood sausage.
16. **Chueotang** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Loach soup.
17. **Oi-naengguk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cold cucumber soup for summer.
18. **Ugeoji-guk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Soup of outer napa cabbage leaves.
19. **Mandu-guk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Dumpling soup.

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