The Global Ascent of Kimbap: How a Traditional Korean Picnic Staple Became a Worldwide Culinary Phenomenon
SEOUL – In the pantheon of global street food, few dishes offer the visual vibrancy, nutritional balance, and portable convenience of South Korea’s kimbap. Once relegated to the lunchboxes of Korean schoolchildren and the backpacks of hikers, kimbap—a roll of seasoned rice and diverse fillings wrapped in dried seaweed—has transitioned from a domestic comfort food […]

