List of Jeju dishes

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Jeju dishes refer to the traditional cuisine originating from Jeju Island, South Korea. The island's unique geographical location and climate have led to the development of a distinct culinary culture. This article provides a list of notable Jeju dishes.

Jeju Dishes[edit | edit source]

Heukdwaeji[edit | edit source]

Heukdwaeji is a type of pork dish made from Jeju black pig. The meat is often grilled and served with a variety of side dishes. It is known for its tender texture and rich flavor.

Haemul-ttukbaegi[edit | edit source]

Haemul-ttukbaegi is a seafood stew that is a specialty of Jeju Island. The stew is made with a variety of seafood, including abalone and octopus, and is served in a hot stone pot.

Jeonbokjuk[edit | edit source]

Jeonbokjuk is a type of porridge made with abalone, a shellfish that is abundant in the waters around Jeju Island. The dish is known for its creamy texture and subtle, savory flavor.

Omegi-tteok[edit | edit source]

Omegi-tteok is a type of rice cake made from glutinous millet, a grain that is commonly grown on Jeju Island. The rice cakes are often filled with sweet red bean paste and are a popular dessert or snack.

Seongge-guk[edit | edit source]

Seongge-guk is a soup made with sea urchin, a delicacy in Jeju Island. The soup is known for its rich, briny flavor and is often served with rice.

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