Are there still places that make and sell Korean honey thread candy these days? When I first visited Korea about 10 years ago, there were places in Insadong where they would put on a kind of honey candy show while selling it. I remember my eyes widening when a big lump suddenly turned into fine strands right in front of me.
If I recall correctly, it had a filling that was kind of like the ingredients inside hotteok, but dried. I still remember how sweetly it melted in my mouth.
What comes to mind when you think of Korean highway rest-stop food? Korean highway rest stops have such a wide variety of delicious food! There are so many options to choose from.…
Do you like fruit-filled mochi? I really love them! 🥰 Especially the ones with tangerines or strawberries inside. I love regular mochi too, but I also really enjoy fruity, refreshing mochi!
I picked up some injeolmi at a traditional Korean market, and it really gave me that authentic local vibe! They were so generous with the soybean powder—it was absolutely covered in it!…
Have you heard of “Wakppu” lately? It’s a popular Korean sensory toy, kind of like a squishy or slime. The word “Wakppu” describes that satisfying feeling when something is soft and then…
I bought a whole-watermelon juice at a local market. 🍉 The price of one small watermelon gets you two cups of juice! They even make it extra cute by adding a little…
