A friend introduced me to Yakgwa, a traditional Korean dessert, and it was beautifully plated. I’ve had it before, but I was reminded of how amazing it is. It’s sweet, with a unique texture that’s both chewy and crispy at the same time. Now I’m craving another one!
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