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Hwajeon

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Hwajeon, also called kkotbukkumi or kkotjijimi, is a small Korean pan-fried rice cake made from glutinous rice flour, honey and edible seasonal flower petals such as rhododendron. It is traditionally eaten during the Samjinnal festival and on Buddha's Birthday. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Origin Region
Korea 1
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Uses Ingredient

Honey, Ingredients
Source Hwajeon (Wikipedia)
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1. Hwajeon (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Korea
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Korea
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Hwajeon (Wikipedia)
  • Uses Ingredient: Honey, Infobox main_ingredient field: [[Edible flower]]s, [[glutinous rice|glutinous]] [[Japonica rice|rice]] [[rice flour|flour]], [[honey]]
  • In Cuisine: Korean Cuisine, infobox national_cuisine field
    [[Korean cuisine]]
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