Insanely delicious Korean desserts

Dec13,2023

Its most popular variety is called patbingsu, which means ice shavings with red beans. Along with the red bean paste, patbingsu may include other sweet toppings like chopped fruits, fruit syrup, and condensed milk.

Bingsu

This Korean fish-shaped pastry is bursting with sweetness from the red bean filling. Its texture will also excite your senses with crunchy edges and chewy insides. 

Fish Shaped Pastry

A poached pear, or baesuk, is both a dessert and a remedy for coughs and sore throats. Infused with flavors from peppercorn, ginger, and honey, this poached pear is one of the most delectable and nutritious desserts you’ll ever have.

Korean Poached Pears

This Korean sweet drink only needs a few ingredients — barley powder, rice, sugar, and water

Korean Sweet Rice Drink

This Korean summery drink uses the thirst-quenching watermelon as its main ingredient.

Korean Watermelon Punch

Yaksik, or sweet rice cake, is made using glutinous rice, nuts, dried fruits, and honey. Of course, anything with honey is good for you, because of its numerous health benefits.

Sweet Rice Cake

Pepero is a popular South Korean snack manufactured by Lotte Confectionery. A box of Pepero is filled with cookie sticks dipped in chocolate.

Pepero cake

Red beans are pretty versatile. This time, you can use them to make a sweet porridge! When it’s chilly and you want something sugary and warm, this is the recipe to try.

Sweet Red Bean Porridge