What's in it
Ox knee cartilage, beef broth, green onion.
More about Ox Knee Soup
Long simmering makes the knee cartilage soft and sticky. Many people dip the pieces in soy sauce with mustard, and the soup comes lightly seasoned so you can add salt yourself.
Special diets and allergies
- Vegetarian: no — beef is part of the dish.
- Pork: usually pork-free — meat is not halal unless the restaurant is certified.
- Allergens: Soy.
Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.
Quick answers
What is ox knee soup?
Soup with soft, gelatinous ox knee cartilage, prized for its texture.
Is ox knee soup spicy?
No — it is not spicy.
Is ox knee soup vegetarian?
No — beef is part of the dish.
Does ox knee soup contain pork?
Usually pork-free — meat is not halal unless the restaurant is certified.
What is ox knee soup called in Korean?
도가니탕, pronounced “doganitang”.