| Description | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Staple side dish of fermented cabbage | Kimchi | 98%
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| Korean version of sushi | Gimbap | 84%
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| Rice bowl mixed with meat and/or vegetables, and topped with an egg | Bibimbap | 78%
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| Rice cakes typically cooked in a red sauce with fish cakes | Tteokbokki | 78%
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| Korean spelling of ramen; this version is usually cooked instantly | Ramyun | 73%
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| Clear alcoholic spirit that can be flavoured with various fruits | Soju | 71%
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| Fatty part of a pig that is a common feature of Korean barbecue | Pork {belly} (samgyeopsal) | 66%
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| Mildly spicy and sweet red fermented soybean paste | Gochujang | 63%
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| Skewered American snack served in Korea with a sugar coating and/or cheese filling | Corn dog | 58%
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| Dark bean noodle dish typically topped with pork and vegetables | Jjajangmyeon | 52%
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| Deep-fried American food introduced during the war; its Korean version and sauces are very popular | Fried chicken | 50%
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| Glass noodles stir-fried with vegetables | Japchae | 50%
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| Northern dish of grilled, marinated thin meat (typically beef) strips | Bulgogi | 45%
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| The meat of this pig breed, named after a Korean island, is a delicacy | {Jeju} black pig | 45%
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| Milk-based shaved ice dessert | Bingsu | 43%
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| Blood sausage made from pig or cow intestines that shares its name with a type of ice cream | Sundae | 40%
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| Pot stew comprising no. 1 and other ingredients such as tofu | Kimchi-jjigae | 39%
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| Root milder than ginger that is commonly used in food and medicine in China and Korea | Ginseng | 36%
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| Spicy red dipping paste typically enjoyed with the above meat | Ssamjang | 36%
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| Sweet, filled pancake of Chinese origin that is a popular street food | Hotteok | 33%
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| Fruit punch bowl that can be garnished with edible flower petals | Hwachae | 29%
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| Fried fishcakes often served on a skewer | Eomuk | 27%
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| Amalgamation of the words ramen and udon | Ramdon | 27%
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| Northern, savoury thin noodle dish that is served cold | Pyongyang raengmyon | 26%
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| South Korean brand of banana-flavoured milk. It looks like a giant yakult bottle | Binggrae milk | 21%
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| A soup comprising dried cabbage, vegetables and meat in a beef broth that is used to cure this | Haejang-guk ({hangover} soup) | 19%
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| Marinated eggs whose nickname refers to their addictiveness | Mayak ({drug}) eggs | 15%
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| Sweet rice and fermented malt drink that can be served as a dessert | Sikhye | 15%
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| Syrup traditionally prepared using equal parts fresh fruit and sugar | Cheong | 9%
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| Duck soup that is a speciality of the city of Gwangju | Ori-tang | 5%
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