Tag: korean dessert
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Mugwort Mochi Cookies
Cookie Series Part 1 : Pistachio Cookies Cookie Series Part 3 : Mugwort Mochi Cookies This is part 3 of my cookie series! Koreans love mugwort for some odd reason. For a nation that is so against marijuana, they love this super-earthy-blunt-smellin plant. They put it in lattes, rice cakes, side dishes, etc. I am…
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Black Sesame Mochi Cookies
Cookie Series Part 1 : Pistachio Cookies Cookie Series Part 2 : Black Sesame Mochi Cookies This is part 2 of my cookie series! I swear I came up with this before Korean cookie shops and bakeries started doing it, but I added mochi to my cookies. I didn’t want a cookie with a monotone…
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Pistachio Cookies
Cookie Series Part 1 : Pistachio Cookies Cookie Series Part 1 : Pistachio Cookies Korea is sort of in a cookie craze right now. Honestly, I think I started the trend… (though no one else in this country would agree). I say this because when I first arrived in Korea, Koreans were not that into…
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Spicy Cheesy Bagels
Koreans love love love spicy, sweet, and salty all at once. They even have a term “단짠“ meaning sweet-salty. I generally like keeping my sweet foods and salty foods separate – eating a savory dinner and following up with a nice dessert. But here, people do things differently. The meal itself has a lot of…