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Mugwort Latte
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Mugwort Latte

Korean name: 쑥 라떼 · ssuk-latte

What is it?

Earthy green mugwort powder with steamed milk, a staple of Korea's new traditional cafes.

Taste & texture

Earthy, herbal and gently sweet, with a green-tea-like bitterness.

How to enjoy it

Served hot or iced in traditional-style cafés.

Ingredients & preparation

Mugwort (ssuk) powder mixed with milk.

Traveler tips

Mugwort is a common flavour in Korean rice cakes and desserts too.

Where to try it

Hanok cafes in Ikseon-dong, Seoul.

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Recommended places

Seoul · Jongno

Ikseon-dong Hanok Cafes

Renovated alley of 1920s houses turned into dessert and tea cafes.

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