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History of Kimchi and making traditional Korean cabbage kimchi 🏺 History of KimchiKimchi is Korea’s signature fermented food with a long history and numerous varieties, known for its health benefits.Ancient origins: The origins of kimchi trace back to prehistoric times. Early Koreans preserved vegetables like radish, eggplant, and bamboo shoots by salting or fermenting them in jang (fermented soybean paste), especially during the Three Kingdoms period.Gory..
Tteokbokki: Korean Spicy Rice Cakes 🍲 Tteokbokki: Korean Spicy Rice CakesTteokbokki is Korea’s ultimate comfort street food: chewy rice cakes in a bold, spicy-sweet gochujang sauce. It originated in the 1950s Seoul and has since grown into a beloved classic enjoyed by people of all ages.📌 Ingredients (Serves 2)IngredientAmountRice cakes (tteok)300–350 gFish cakes150 gOnion½ (≈60 g), thinly slicedGreen onion1 stalk, diagonally sl..
Why do korean eating seaweed soup on birthdays? In Korea, eating seaweed soup (miyeokguk) on birthdays has deep cultural and historical significance. The main reasons for this tradition are related to the health benefits of miyeok (seaweed) and its association with recovery after childbirth. Here's a more detailed explanation: 1. Association with Postpartum RecoveryMiyeok (seaweed) has been traditionally known as a food that helps postpartum ..
Top 10 Winter Seafood in Korea Top 10 Winter Seafood in KoreaIn winter, the cold waters of the Korean coast offer some of the freshest and most flavorful seafood. Winter is the perfect season to enjoy seafood that’s rich in flavor and packed with nutrients. Here are the top 10 winter seafood dishes in Korea. 1. Oysters (굴)Description: Oysters, known as the "milk of the sea," are in season during winter, offering a creamy and ..
Popular Korean ramen Today, I'm going to introduce some popular ramen brands in Korea.   Here are the top 10 ramen brands preferred by Koreans:  Shin Ramyeon (신라면) - A spicy and flavorful ramen from Nongshim, very popular in Korea.  Samyang Ramen (삼양라면) -Known for its various flavors, including the famous spicy chicken flavor. Nongshim Neoguri (농심 너구리) - A udon-style ramen with a rich seafood flavor and thick noodle..