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Yakgwa (Honey Cookie) 약과

Flower-shaped fried cookie soaked in honey and ginger syrup — trendy again since the 2020s.

Yakgwa in Korean

약과

yakgwa

Not spicyUsually vegetarian
Allergens
Wheat / gluten, Sesame
Where
Rice cake shops 떡집, Cafés 카페

Order it in Korean

One Yakgwa, please.

약과 하나 주세요.

yakgwa hana juseyo.

What's in it

Wheat flour, honey, sesame oil, ginger.

Special diets and allergies

Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.

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