Families hold a memorial service honoring their ancestors which includes a table of special food offerings such as freshly harvested rice, rice cakes (songpyeon), seasonal fruit, and vegetables.

Today is Korea's national holiday Chuseok, or Korean thanksgiving ... nine items are served on the table. They are: songpyeon ...

Korean food is full of taste and customs. Find out about five dishes of a Korean feast, like Lunar New Year rice cake soup ...

Another Chuseok tradition in modern-day Korea is that of gift-giving. Koreans will present gifts to not only their relatives, but also to friends and business acquaintances to show their thanks and ...

These traditional Korean performances, rooted in the harvest festival Chuseok, showcase the rich cultural heritage that has influenced the modern music scene. At CBC and Calgary Public Library's ...

These chewy, lightly sweet, sesame-filled rice cakes are a star of the Korean mid-autumn festival known as Chuseok. Crispy-on-the-outside, chewy-on-the-inside rice cakes play well as a pasta ...