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The globalization of bibimbap

Focusing on the Diversity of Modernization of Bibimbap

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ID5167438
AuthorsEun-Gyung Mun, Eun‐Gyung Mun (0000-0001-9476-5773, Jeonnam Bioindustry Foundation), Young-Eun Lee (0000-0002-1392-0514), Young‐eun Lee (0000-0001-7898-5397, Wonkwang University), Youn-Soo Cha (0000-0001-5579-650X, Jeonju University, corresponding author)
Year2023
Volume10
Issue1
Publication date2023-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Ethnic Foods (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2352-6181 • E-ISSN: 2352-619X
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1186/s42779-023-00195-2
OpenAlexW4388068324
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited24

Korea is developing a food culture based on various vegetation. Bibimbap is a one-dish meal that harmonizes the characteristics of Korean food. Bibimbap is made by placing seasoned meat, vegetables (namul), vegetable oil (sesame and perilla), and jang (gochujang, ganjang, or doenjang) on top of warm rice. Since ancient times, bibimbap has been served on a table of various classes, from the royal court to the common people, and it has the convenience of meals and the spirit of community. Therefore, bibimbap is for many people to gather an eat deliciously. The famous bibimbap regions in Korea include Jeonju, Jinju, and Andong, and each has its characteristics. Depending on the serving style, they can be divided into brass or stone pot bowls. Depending on the main ingredients, it is also divided according to vegetables, grains, meat, and seafood. Additionally, restaurants specializing in bibimbap are prevalent in Korea, and there are many commercially launched products such as retort food, in-flight meal, and ingredients for bibimbap. Bibimbap is responsible for the Korean table by combining various fields from gourmet to homemade meals. As can be seen from this point, bibimbap has the characteristics of a customized meal as the characteristic of consumers being able to choose food ingredients are remarkable. Bibimbap is a food that can be applied without time, space, and individual restrictions by combining various foods in one bowl to balance and harmonize with each other

Biology · Business · Cooking methods · Geography · Culinary Culture and Tourism · Food Quality and Safety Studies · Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior · Food Science

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year1,5
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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