Maejap-gwa (매잡과; 梅雜菓), also called maejak-gwa (매작과; 梅雀菓) or tarae-gwa (타래과), is a ribbon-shaped hangwa (traditional Korean confection).[2][3][4]
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Alternative names | Maejak-gwa, tarae-gwa |
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Type | Yumil-gwa |
Place of origin | Korea |
Associated national cuisine | Korean cuisine |
Food energy (per 4 serving) | 150 kcal (628 kJ)[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 매잡과 |
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Hanja | 梅雜菓 |
Revised Romanization | maejap-gwa |
McCune–Reischauer | maejap-kwa |
IPA | [mɛ.dʑap̚.k͈wa] |
Hangul | 매작과 |
Hanja | 梅雀菓 |
Revised Romanization | maejak-gwa |
McCune–Reischauer | maejak-kwa |
IPA | [mɛ.dʑak̚.k͈wa] |
Hangul | 타래과 |
Hanja | --菓 |
Revised Romanization | tarae-gwa |
McCune–Reischauer | t'arae-kwa |
IPA | [tʰa.ɾɛ.ɡwa] |
Wheat flour is kneaded with ginger juice and water, then rolled into a flat sheet.[5] The sheet is then cut into small rectangles with three slits in the middle, and the end of each piece is put through the middle slit.[5] The ribbons are then deep-fried, coated in honey or jocheong followed by chopped pine nuts.[5]
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