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Hodu-gwaja
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Hodu-gwaja

Korean name: 호두과자 · hodu-gwaja

What is it?

Walnut-shaped cakes filled with red bean and a whole walnut, sold warm by the bag.

Taste & texture

Soft and lightly sweet with smooth red bean and a crunchy walnut inside.

How to enjoy it

Bought warm by the bag and eaten as a snack, especially on road trips and at rest stops.

Ingredients & preparation

Walnut-shaped pastry made from flour batter, filled with sweet red bean paste and a piece of walnut.

Traveler tips

Contains walnuts — avoid if you have a nut allergy. Originally from Cheonan.

Where to try it

Train stations and highway rest stops.

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