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Songpyeon (Korean: 송편) is a small Korean rice cake (tteok) shaped like a half-moon. It contains a range of fillings including red bean paste, toasted sesame seeds, and chestnuts and is traditionally eaten during the Korean autumn harvest festival, Chuseok, when it is often prepared by families at home. It is a popular symbol of traditional Korean culture. The earliest records of songpyeon date from the Goryeo period.
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Songpyeon (송편) — verified Korean dish / food.
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Country of origin: Korea
Made from: glutinous rice
Type: Korean rice cake (tteok)
Shape: half-moon
Fillings: red bean paste, toasted sesame seeds, and chestnuts
Songpyeon (Korean: 송편) is a small Korean rice cake (tteok) shaped like a half-moon. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08, via KoreaAPI).
Is Songpyeon spicy?
Songpyeon is rated 'none' on KoreaAPI's spice scale (editorial rating; the dish name is cross-verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC).
Is Songpyeon vegetarian?
Songpyeon — dietary note: vegetarian (KoreaAPI editorial; the dish name is cross-verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC).
What is Songpyeon's country of origin?
Songpyeon — Country of origin: Korea (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's made from?
Songpyeon — Made from: glutinous rice (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's type?
Songpyeon — Type: Korean rice cake (tteok) (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's shape?
Songpyeon — Shape: half-moon (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's fillings?
Songpyeon — Fillings: red bean paste, toasted sesame seeds, and chestnuts (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's festival?
Songpyeon — Festival: Chuseok (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's earliest records?
Songpyeon — Earliest Records: Goryeo period (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's associated holiday?
Songpyeon — Associated Holiday: 추석 (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is Songpyeon's main ingredient?
Songpyeon — Main Ingredient: 멥쌀가루 (verified via Wikidata Q716797 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC; Wikipedia Songpyeon 2026-09-08 18:01 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
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