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Yakgwa
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Yakgwa

Korean name: 약과 · yakgwa

What is it?

Deep-fried honey cookie scented with ginger and sesame oil; a royal-court sweet.

Where to try it

Insadong tea houses and traditional markets.

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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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