From meat-fermented jang to native rice varieties, how a Seoul restaurant investigates 2,000 years of culinary history

Food Chain

How taste travels

Two thousand years of food culture gives you a lot of ideas to work with. Korean cuisine carries a history—fermentation, preservation, agricultural knowledge—that Onjium has been studying since it opened in 2013, across from Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul.

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