Hot Pot Biang Biang Noodle Soup

Servings: 2 Total Time: 1 hr 55 mins
A warming twist on classic Biang Biang noodles served in a rich, spicy broth. Experience layers of umami and heat in this cozy hot pot-style dish.
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Why you’ll love this recipe

  • Bold Umami: The hot pot base adds a complex, spicy, and savory depth that standard broths can’t match.
  • Warming & Hearty: The combination of chewy hand-pulled noodles and thin beef slices makes this the ultimate winter comfort food.
  • One-Wok Wonder: Cooking the noodles directly in the spiced broth allows them to soak up the flavor of the hot pot base.

Key Ingredients

  • Hot Pot Base: A concentrated block of spices and tallow that provides an instant, “professional” Sichuan flavor profile.
  • Thinly Sliced Beef: Cooks in seconds and absorbs the spicy broth beautifully.
  • Red Onion: Sautéing this first builds a sweet, aromatic foundation for the spicy base.

Key Steps

  • # 1: Prepare and rest your Biang Biang dough for stretching.
  • # 2: Stretch the noodles and cook them directly in the boiling soup along with the beef.

# 3: Mix well and enjoy

Hot Pot Biang Biang Noodle Soup

Cozy and comforting, these chewy noodles are served in a rich broth with layers of spice, umami, and heritage flavor.

Prep Time 80 mins Cook Time 35 mins Total Time 1 hr 55 mins Servings: 2

Ingredients:

For the hot pot base noodle soup:

Instructions

  1. Mix the flour, salt and water, knead until not sticky to hands. Cut into slices about 70-80g each. Roll into cylinder shape and brush olive oil. Let it sit for at least 20mins. Knead until super smooth, and let it sit for an hour. Can also sit overnight in the fridge at the 2nd rest.
  2. When noodle has been waited for the second time, roll into a thinner sheet, and then pick up both end, slam on the counter as hard as you can. For a thinner piece of noodle, you can stretch through the middle.
  3. For hot pot base. On a wok or nonsticky pan, add in olive oil and sautee the onion until the fragrant. Add in the hot pot base, and water, cook until boil. Place the noodle in boiling hot pot for and cook for 5mins.
  4. Garnish with scallion which is optional..
Keywords: Noodles, Soup, Hot pot, Spicy broth, Chinese
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What noodles work best for this recipe?

The noodle listed in the recipe will give the best texture, but similar wheat noodles usually work well too.

Can I make this dish ahead of time?

Yes, you can prep the ingredients ahead and quickly finish the dish when ready to eat.

How do I keep the noodles from sticking?

Rinse or toss the noodles lightly after cooking so they stay separated.

Aila Lin Recipe Creator and Food Blogger

Hi, I'm Aila, an avid foodie who enjoy eating, cooking and sharing food. I'm currently based in Seattle, WA, and loves traveling, sharing new recipes, and spending time with my family cooking them their favorite food!

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