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In Chuncheon, dakgalbi is only the first course

🗓️ Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC⏱️ 1 min read👀 1 views💬 0
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  • 1CHUNCHEON, Gangwon Province — In the 1960s, when beef and pork were hard to come by, people in Chuncheon, a Gangwon city 80 kilometers west of Seoul, sliced ch…
  • 2By the 1970s, the dish had moved onto a wide iron griddle.
  • 3Marin

CHUNCHEON, Gangwon Province — In the 1960s, when beef and pork were hard to come by, people in Chuncheon, a Gangwon city 80 kilometers west of Seoul, sliced chicken, the cheaper option, and grilled it over charcoal. By the 1970s, the dish had moved onto a wide iron griddle. Marinated chicken was stir-fried with cabbage, sweet potato and rice cakes, so a small amount of meat could feed a whole table. The filling, inexpensive meal became a favorite of the many soldiers stationed around the city an

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