Families hold a memorial service honoring their ancestors which includes a table of special food offerings such as freshly harvested rice, rice cakes (songpyeon), seasonal fruit, and vegetables.
Today is Korea's national holiday Chuseok, or Korean thanksgiving ... nine items are served on the table. They are: songpyeon ...
Korean food is full of taste and customs. Find out about five dishes of a Korean feast, like Lunar New Year rice cake soup ...
Another Chuseok tradition in modern-day Korea is that of gift-giving. Koreans will present gifts to not only their relatives, but also to friends and business acquaintances to show their thanks and ...
Along with the Lunar New Year’s Day, Chuseok, or hangawi, is one of the biggest and most important holidays in Korea, which ...
As a part of the Leo Gala Series to give wider publicity to Korean culture and promote its beauty beyond the facade, Asia Society Korea brings you one of South Korea's biggest national holidays and ...
Families stay up late to watch spooky movies and share ghost stories. This is Halloween, a celebration that gets its name ...
Korean Cultural Center is hosting an event to celebrate 'Chuseok' which is Korean Thanksgiving day. Various Korean cultural activities will feature the event for everyone to enjoy together. Please ...
These chewy, lightly sweet, sesame-filled rice cakes are a star of the Korean mid-autumn festival known as Chuseok. Crispy-on-the-outside, chewy-on-the-inside rice cakes play well as a pasta ...
These chewy, lightly sweet, sesame-filled rice cakes are a star of the Korean mid-autumn festival known as Chuseok. This chicken karaage recipe promises full flavor from a soy-and-sake marinade ...