A Korean cuisine with local emphasis on cold buckwheat noodles (naengmyeon), kimchi and corn, shaped by a cold climate and food shortages.
History
Korean cooking was shared before the 1945 division. Pyongyang naengmyeon and Kaesong's royal dishes are well-known regional specialities.
Ingredients
- Buckwheat
- Rice
- Corn
- Kimchi
- Soybean paste
- Pork
- Beef broth
How it's made
- Make buckwheat noodle dough and press
- Boil and rinse in cold water
- Serve in chilled beef or radish-kimchi broth
- Add pickles, pear and egg
- Eat with mustard and vinegar
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What North Korea drinks
Taedonggang beer, soju, ginseng tea
Ratings & notes
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