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Happy Lunar New Year! What do we eat during Seol (lunar New Year)?

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Have you seen any notice of closure of businesses in Korea? This is to celebrate our national holiday, Seol (Lunar New Year)! We will definitely fail on our new year’s diet plan during Seol because there would be variety of foods as whole family gathers together, right? Then we will have a look into the types of Seol food that people will be looking forward! Number one! Jeon  ( Korean   pancake ) During  Seol , we often have memorial service to wish peaceful new year.  There is one thing that cannot be missed on memorial service table, which is assorted  Jeon ! I remember myself waking up early because of the  Jeon  smell. There is a Korean style meat ball that children love, and Pollack  Jeon , pumpkin  Jeon , meat  Jeon  and even  Jeon  skewers sometime. Then you might be thinking, ‘Don’t you need so many ingredients to make  Jeon , then?’ I will tell you what we need ...