The general kinds of Korea Food
The general kinds of Korea Food
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1) Bap (Rice)
Bap, a staple of Korean food, is steamed rice. It may also
include other grains. There are many kinds of bap depending on the ingredients
such as huinbap (white rice); japgokbap (rice with barley, millet, and beans);
byeolmibap (rice with vegetables, seafood and meat); and bibimbap (rice mixed
with namul and beef).
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2) Juk (Porridge)
Juk is one of the Korean dishes that was developed in
early times. It consists of grains simmered for a long time with 5 to 7 times
the volume of water. There are many varieties of juk depending on the
ingredients. Juk is not only served as a main dish but it can also be part of a
special meal. It is served to patients and eaten for health.
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3) Guksu (Noodles)
Korean noodles are made by kneading wheat flour or
buckwheat flour and drawing the dough into long coils. Noodles helped develop
the use of chopsticks in Korea.
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4) Mandu and Tteokguk (Dumpling soup and Sliced rice cake pasta soup)
Mandu is a dumpling made of thin wheat flour wrappers stuffed with fillings
then steamed, or boiled in jangguk (soy sauce soup). It is a specialty of the
northern area of Korea. Tteokguk consists of diagonally sliced white rice cakes
that are simmered in jangguk. It is served on the first day of the year.
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1) Guk (Soup)
Guk is a soup of vegetables, seafood and/or meats boiled in
plenty of water. Some varieties are malgeun-jangguk (clear soy sauce soup),
tojangguk (soybean paste soup), gomguk (rich beef soup) and naengguk (chilled
soup). The standard Korean table setting always has bap and guk. Guk has helped
develop the use of spoons in Korea.
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2) Jjigae (Stew)
Jjigae has less water and more solid ingredients than
soup, and it is saltier. Varieties include malgeun-jjigae (clear jjigae) and
tojang-jjigae (soybean paste jjigae).
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3) Jeongol (Hot pot)
Jeongol started as a royal court food. It consists
of meat, seafood, mushrooms and vegetables simmered in broth at the table just
before serving for dinner or as a dish to accompany liquor.
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4) Jjim (Steamed dish)
Jjim is a dish of main ingredients cooked with
seasonings in deep water. It may be boiled with soup just above the solid
ingredients, or steamed.
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5) Seon (Steamed or parboiled stuffed vegetables)
Seon means “good
ingredients.” It is a dish of vegetables such as pumpkin, cucumber, eggplant and
cabbage or tofu stuffed with beef and/or mushrooms that is steamed or parboiled
in broth.
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6) Jorim (Braised dish)
Jorim is a cooking method to braise meat, seafood
or vegetables with soy sauce or red pepper paste on low heat. The ingredients
are cooked for a long time to allow the flavors to seep in. It may have strong
seasonings and can last a long time.
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7) Cho (Janggwa) (Seasoned and braised seafood)
Cho (janggwa) is a dish
of boiled sea slugs, abalone and mussels with seasoning on low heat. Then starch
liquid is added and boiled. The resulting soup is quite thick and glossy.
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8) Bokkeum (Stir-fried dish)
Bokkeum is a stir-fry of meats, seafood or
vegetables. There are two types of bokkeum dishes; one is just stir-fried in an
oiled frying pan, the other one is stir-fried with soy sauce and sugar.
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9) Gui (Grilled dish)
Gui is a dish of grilled meats, seafood or
vegetables as is, or grilled after seasoning.
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10) Jeon. Jeok (Pan-fried dish. Brochette)
Jeon is a dish of pan-fried
meats, seafood or vegetables after they have been minced or sliced and coated
with wheat flour and beaten egg. Jeok is a dish of pan-fried ingredients after
they have been seasoned and skewered.
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11) Hoe. Pyeonyuk. Jokpyeon (Raw fish/Raw meat. Pressed meat. Pressed
trotters)
Hoe is a dish of raw meat, fish or vegetables seasoned with
vinegar soy sauce, vinegar red pepper paste, or mustard. It can also be blanched
in boiling water. Pyeonyuk is a dish of pressed and sliced beef or pork.
Jokpyeon is a dish of long-simmered ox-head and ox-feet that is solidified and
sliced.
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12) Mareun-chan (Dry side dish)
Mareun-chan is a dry side dish made of
salted and seasoned meat, seafood and/or vegetables that can be stored for a
long time. It is enjoyed dried or fried.
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13) Jangajji (Pickled vegetables)
Jangajji is a side dish of pickled
vegetables that include Korean radish, cucumbers, bellflower roots and garlic in
soy sauce, soybean paste or red pepper paste. It can be stored for a long time.
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14) Jeotggal (Salt-fermented seafood)
Jeotggal is a side dish of
marinated shrimp, anchovies or clams with salt that is fermented. It is served
as a side dish or used as a seasoning.
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15) Sukchae (Parboiled vegetables)
Sukchae is a dish of parboiled
vegetables. It may be mixed or fried with seasonings. Sukchae is a popular basic
side dish in Korea.
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16) Saengchae (Fresh salad)
Saengchae is a seasonal fresh salad dressed
with vinegar soy sauce, red pepper paste or mustard. It is sweet and sour. This
method of preparation is best for preserving the taste and most of the nutrition
in the ingredients.
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17) Kimchi (Seasoned and fermented vegetables)
Kimchi is a dish made by
marinating Korean cabbage and Korean radish with salt, seasoning it with red
pepper, garlic, green onion, ginger and salt-fermented seafood, mixing it
thoroughly and letting it ferment. Kimchi is the quintessential side dish in
Korea. It is a typical fermented and storable food.
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1) Tteok (Rice cake)
Tteok is a dish made by steaming, frying, or boiling
rice powder or other grain powder after it has been sprinkled with water. It is
served at ceremonies and holidays without fail.
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2) Hangwa (Korean cookies)
Hangwa are traditional Korean cookies. There
are many varieties depending on the ingredients or recipes such as yumilgwa,
gangjeong, sanja, dasik, jeonggwa, suksilgwa , gwapyeon, yeotgangjeong and yeot.
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3) Eumcheong (Beverages)
Eumcheong are non-alcoholic
beverages.
* Source: The beauty of Korean Food: With 100 Best-loved
recipes by Institute of Traditional Korean Food
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