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#831 Fermentation Barrels in Namsan Gugakdang
Fermentation Barrels in Namsan Gugakdang, Seoul, 🇰🇷 Južná Kórea
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These large brown clay vessels, called onggi, have been used for centuries to ferment staples like kimchi, doenjang (soybean paste), and gochujang (red pepper paste). The breathable clay helps the ingredients ferment naturally, giving Korean food its deep, rich flavor. An interesting fact: onggi jars are so well-designed that their micro-airflow system actually supports beneficial bacteria while keeping harmful ones out, making them a natural fridge long before modern refrigeration existed. This spot offers a beautiful glimpse into Korea's timeless culinary traditions.