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Kimchi: A Short History - ZenKimchi - 0 views

  • Korea is also mountainous with a few fertile plains.
  • The grains back then consisted of barley and millet. Rice was introduced much later.
  • “The people of Koguryeo are very good at making fermented foods such as wine, soybean paste, and chotkal (salted and fermented fish).”
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  • The first known written record about kimchi itself was in the middle of the Koryeo Dynasty. Poet Lee Kyu-bo wrote the following:
  • both Japan and Korea went through major culinary changes.
  • The Portuguese introduced foods from the Americas, including potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, and chile peppers.
  • It became the most popular style of kimchi, replacing the radish, cucumber, and eggplant
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