Korean traditional snack culture_ Traditional rice cake

 

Injeolmi(인절미)

It means that the mind and body become one as if they were glued together, and it means that the marriage thread ends up like a sticky rice cake.

Baekseolgi(백설기)

It is clean and disease-free, and the number “hundred” means disease-free longevity and perfection.

Sorghum red bean rice cake(수수팥떡)

Also known as goblin rice cake, it means chasing away ghosts.

rainbow rice cake(무지개떡)

It means eight fairies and means good fortune and wealth.

Bongchae rice cake (=Bongchi rice cake) 봉채떡(=봉치떡)

It means praying that the couple's golden thread will be in perfect harmony and that they will live well together.

section(절편)

White and mugwort symbolize harmony between couples.

songpyeon(송편)

It means that the couple becomes harmonious with a big heart and becomes a full-fledged family.

Host increase(기주증편)

Wishing you no disease or illness

Surichwi rice cake(수리취떡)

It means defeating the danger of sweet clothing and protecting one’s health.

Abbreviated form(약식)

There is a custom of eating it on the first full moon of the New Year, and it is meant to pray for a good year.

Rice cake(가래떡)

It symbolizes longevity and means eating rice cake soup cut in the shape of thin coins while praying for good luck.

Chopsal rice cake(찹살떡)

It is a rice cake that contains great luck, so eat glutinous rice cake and pray for passing the exam with the intention of receiving great blessings and enjoying the joy of passing the exam.