The unusual dish is typically made by taking dozens of fresh skate, a cartilage-rich fish that looks like a stingray, stacking them up in a walk-in refrigerator and waiting. Up to a month in some ...

Hongeo is skate fermented in its own urine and served sashimi-style. Despite its powerful ammonia smell, it's a beloved delicacy in parts of South... On the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula, ...

Fermented foods aren’t exactly famous for their alluring smell and flavor, but South Korea’s popular ‘hongeo’ has just got to be the worst of the lot. It’s definitely classified as one of the grossest ...

Following Naju City and Sinan County in Jeollanam-do, Mokpo City is also joining efforts to systematically preserve and globalize the fermented skate (hongeo) food culture. On the 13th, according to ...

Not everyone prepares a Christmas roast. Some countries tuck into fermented skate, caterpillars — and even KFC. Here's everything you didn't know about Christmas meals around the world: It is for many ...

Kim Dae-ho attacked Jun Hyun-moo. The episode of 'Jun Hyun-moo's Project 2' (co-produced by MBN and Channel S) aired on the 18th, featuring 'food friend' Kim Dae-ho as he searched for popular ...

The art of fermentation, a tradition passed down for 600 years, and the rich flavors of aged skate?representative of southern Korean banquet tables?along with premium Naju Korean beef, will come ...

Trawling for skate, the key ingredient in hongeo, is big business in Mokpo's bustling harbor, as the decorations on these lampposts attest. On the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula, laid out ...