Paensae

Traditional dish from North Korea

Vegetarian

About Paensae

North Korean holiday dish

Paensae, alternatively spelled paense is a traditional holiday food eaten in North Korea and the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture of China. The dough can be made with rice or with potato.

Cuisine Type

  • North Korean cuisine

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
Traditional North Korea cuisine

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