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Kaesong Yakgwa
Also known as: 개성약과
A traditional Kaesong honey pastry made from wheat-flour dough enriched with sesame oil, fried, and soaked or glazed with a sweet honey syrup.
About Kaesong Yakgwa
A traditional Kaesong honey pastry made from wheat-flour dough enriched with sesame oil, fried, and soaked or glazed with a sweet honey syrup.
Ingredients in Kaesong Yakgwa
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- Wheat flourbase
- Honeysweetener
- Sesame Oilcooking medium
- Sugarsweetener
- Rice wineother
- Gingerseasoning
- Honey syrupcoating
Ingredient connections awaiting review. Versions and preparation vary.
Origins & food traditions
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