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From kimchi to malatang, tomatoes take on new flavors in Korea

· By Cha Min-jung
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From sugar-dusted tomato slices, a childhood treat beloved by generations of Koreans, to spicy malatang and modern reinterpretations of traditional dishes, tomatoes are taking on new roles in Korea’s evolving food culture. For many Koreans, tomatoes evoke memories of childhood. Some grew up eating sliced tomatoes sp…

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