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Miyeokguk, the Food of Love

Why do Koreans eat Miyeokguk on their birthdays?

Updated: 2021.08.16

4 min read · Intermediate

Miyeokguk, the Food of Love

사랑의 음식, 미역국

Videos

Korean Cuisine Series_Miyeokguk (seaweed soup)

Discussion Questions

In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.

What is your family’s miyeokguk style?

Have you cooked miyeokguk for someone?

Do you have any other birthday traditions or rituals of your own?

What traditional dishes do you have for special days or occasions in your culture?

Do you like cooking? What makes you enjoy cooking?

Do you prefer cooking your own meals, or eating out? Why?

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Expressions

specialize

특정 분야를 전공하거나 전문으로 하다

to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty

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The doctor specializes in cardiology.

그 의사는 심장질환을 전문으로 본다.

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We specialize in modern Korean food and makgeolli.

저희는 현대적인 한국음식과 막걸리를 전문으로 하고 있습니다.

vary across

상황이나 사람에 따라 다르다

be different from one to another

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It is inevitable that impacts will vary across groups.

그룹마다 미치는 영향은 다를 수밖에 없을 것이다.

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Training times vary across different professions.

훈련 시간은 직업에 따라서 다르다.

sauté

기름을 가볍게 두르고 볶다. 후라이팬에서 조리하다

to cook in a small amount of fat; pan-fry

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To make fried rice, first, you have to saute onions on high heat.

볶음밥을 만들기 위해서는 먼저 양파를 센 불에서 볶아야 한다.

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lightly browned

튀기거나 볶아서 노릇노릇하게 구워지다

of the surface of the food slightly becoming darker by frying or sautéing

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Cook the beef until one side is lightly browned.

소고기의 한면이 노릇노릇해질 때까지 조리하세요.

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