Food
Although this section should be self-explanatory, you will find all things FOOD related here! Anything from traditional Korean cuisine to the infamous street vendor menus! Also- totally off the record- if you've never tried Korean food, you're missing out!
TRADITIONAL KOREAN CUISINE(From Left to Right: Kimchi (Fermented Cabbage), Bibimbap (Rice or Noodles with mixed vegetables and an egg), Bap (Steamed Rice), Hobakjuk (Pumpkin Porridge), Bulnak Jeongul (Stew with octopus and crab), Minmul Maeuntang (Spicy freshwater fish stew), Gochujang and Doenjang (Red pepper and Soy bean pastes), Danmuji (Pickled Radishes), Maduguk (Dumpling Soup), Samgyeopsal (Barbeque Pork), Naengmyeon (Cold Noodles) and Kimchi Jjigae (Spicy Kimchi Soup))
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TYPICAL STREET MARKET FOODS(From Left to Right: Beondegi (Silkworm Pupae), Sundae (Blood Sausage), Tteokbokki (Spicy Rice Cakes), Eomuk (Fish Cakes), Kimbap (Basically sushi, without fish), Gim (Seaweed), Mandu (Dumplings), Kimchi (Fermented Cabbage), Jjigae (Military Beef Stew), Bulgogi (Marinated Beef), Pajeon (Korean Vegetable Pancake), Gyelan Bbang (Egg Bread), Kogo (French Fry Corn Dog... I'm not kidding) and two pictures of a typical street market scene)
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DESSERTS(From Left to Right: Ggae Gangjeong (Black Sesame and Cranberry Sticks), Hodugwaja (Walnut Snacks), Hotteok (Pumpkin Pancake with Cinnamon and Syrup inside), Makgeolli Sool Bbang (Steamed Cake with Korean Rice Wine), Tteok Toseuteu (Matcha Mochi Toast), Chapsaltteok (Mochi), Sikhye (Sweet Rice Punch), S'more Gyeongdan (S'mores Rice Cake Balls), Baesuk (Steamed Pear), Subakhwachae (Watermelon Punch), Sujeonggwa (Cinnamon Punch) and Tteok (Rice Cake))
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COFFEE ARTAll the coffee you see here IS edible and hand-made. Some "latte artists" (as they are called) like to mimic famous art pieces in their coffee art, such as 'Scream,' 'Starry Night,' and even 'Mona Lisa!' Take a look at some of these Mocha Masterpieces.
If you want to read more about this unique art form, CNN did a great article on it, linked HERE! |