Yeot-gangjeong (엿강정) is a candy bar-like variety of hangwa (traditional Korean confection) consisting of toasted seeds, nuts, beans, or puffed grains mixed with mullyeot (rice syrup).[1][2][3] In general households, they usually make and eat yeot-gangjeong during Korean holidays and Jesa. Or, it is made and sold as a winter snack and is usually eaten during holidays and feasts.
Type | Hangwa Candy bar |
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Place of origin | Korea |
Associated cuisine | Korean cuisine |
Main ingredients | Toasted seeds, nuts, beans, or puffed grains; mullyeot (rice syrup) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 엿강정 |
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Revised Romanization | yeot-gangjeong |
McCune–Reischauer | yŏt-kangjŏng |
IPA | [jʌt̚.k͈aŋ.dʑʌŋ] |
Gallery
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Cutting yeot-gangjeong
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Black sesame yeot-gangjeong
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Black soybean yeot-gangjeong
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Puffed rice yeot-gangjeong
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Puffed rice and raisin yeot-gangjeong
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Sesame yeot-gangjeong
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Walnut yeot-gangjeong
See also
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edit- ^ "Yeot-gangjeong" 엿강정. Doopedia (in Korean). Doosan Corporation. Retrieved 7 December 2009.
- ^ Chun, Hui-jung (2004). Yoon, Ho-mi (ed.). Korean Food Guide 800. Seoul: The Korea Foundation. p. 170. ISBN 89-89782-10-4. Retrieved 18 August 2017 – via issuu.
- ^ Kwon, Yong-Seok; Kim, Young; Kim, Yang-Suk; Choe, Jeong-Sook; Lee, Jin-Young (2012). "An Exploratory Study on Kwa-Jung-ryu of Head Families". Journal of the Korean Society of Food Culture (in Korean). 27 (6): 588–597. doi:10.7318/kjfc/2012.27.6.588. Retrieved 18 August 2017.