Beondegi

One must not judge people by their appearances." is probably a pretty appropriate saying when talking about the famous Korean snack. Although Beondegi does not seem eye-catching and not very appetizing at first glance, once you've enjoyed it, it's hard to resist their delicious taste.

This is a popular snack in Korea that you can buy from grocery stores and convenience stores or serve with a drink at some restaurants. First, the silkworm pupae are seasoned and boiled, the pupa has a slightly soft and crunchy texture and is served in paper cups on the street or in bowls at restaurants. The pupae are low in fat, very high in protein. When taking a bite, the milk inside the pupa comes out quite fragrant, the taste is very delicate. Although this dish has a good taste, not everyone dares to eat it.

You can easily find this premium Beondegi anywhere in Korea. So give it a try or it will be boring if you just stop there without taking the time to enjoy more unique Beondegi dishes made from pupae.