If there’s one fruit to represent fall, we’d have to go with gam (감), or persimmons.
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Recipe: Gamja jeon (potato pancakes)
Just about every country has some kind of potato pancake-like recipe, and Korea is no exception.
Cham-namul (Pimpinella brachycarpa): A case of mistaken identity
Digging into the story of cham-namul turned out to be a case study in mistaken identities, a plant world mystery of invasion and identity theft.
Hwangtae: open air freeze-dried pollock
Of all the fish in the sea, myeongtae, or walleye pollock, has a special place on the Korean table