Lunar New Year is one of the largest celebrations in Asia. And while many of us are familiar with what happens at Chinese celebrations, other countries, like South Korea and Vietnam, have their own ...
Akin to an intimate memorial service or rite, it is often performed in the home during Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day), Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), and other traditional holidays. The Charye ...
However, charye isn’t the only time people enjoy delicious food. One home-made bite that has become almost synonymous with Chuseok is songpyeon, a traditional Korean rice cake stuffed with sweet ...
Korea’s lunar new year customs include holding charye (a ceremony to honour the ancestors), offering saebae bow to elders with hanbok on, eating tteokguk (rice cake soup) and playing traditional games ...
(Jasmine Mangalaseril/CBC) Charye includes offering food ... Japchae, galbijjim, bulgogi, jeon, kimchi: can be found in many Korean restaurants including KW Korean BBQ in Kitchener and Sowon in ...