Songpyeon, a perennial Chuseok treat
Sept 9, 2011
Crafted classic or done up like haute couture, the sweet stands the test of time Songpyeon, half moon-shaped rice cakes steamed over a fragrant bed of pine needles, are synonymous with Chuseok. Celebrated on Sept. 12 this year, the traditional harvest festival culminates with the ancestral rites, the centerpiece of which is the ceremonial table. Come Chuseok morning and tables will be groaning...