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Yakgwa

Rich, fried wheat-flour sweets soaked in a honey or syrup mixture, sometimes scented with ginger. Their texture becomes tender and dense rather than crisp, with a deep sweetness often enjoyed with tea.

Cuisine
Korean
Dish type
Dessert
Main ingredient
Wheat
Also known as
약과, yakgwa, yakwa, honey cookies

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