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Jeolpyeon

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jeolpyeon

A chewy rice cake made by steaming non-glutinous rice flour, pounding it until springy, rolling it out thin, and stamping it with patterns using a tteoksal (rice cake stamp). It is mainly used for holidays and celebrations.

Category
Rice cakes & sweets

Cultural background

It is frequently used during holidays or celebrations, characterized by its thin and chewy texture. Traditionally, patterns are imprinted to enhance its decorative quality.

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