{"id":570,"date":"2010-07-05T15:29:06","date_gmt":"2010-07-05T15:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=570"},"modified":"2017-12-21T07:30:34","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:30:34","slug":"iconic-korean-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/iconic-korean-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic Korean Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve stayed in South Korea for quite some time, you\u2019ve probably seen these Korean products. These products can be found in every convenience store in Korea :<\/p>\n<p>Choco Pie (<strong>\ucd08\ucf54\ud30c\uc774<\/strong>)\u00a0 is a snack where the exterior is covered with chocolate and the interior is filled with marshmallow filling. Some people freeze the choco pie and eat it like an ice cream snack. The snack is made by Orion (<strong>\uc624\ub9ac\uc628<\/strong>) and sold in countries like China, Vietnam and the U.S. The Choco Pies are packaged individually and typically sold in a large rectangular box.<\/p>\n<p>Melona (<strong>\uba54\ub85c\ub098<\/strong>) is a light green melon flavored frozen creamsicle. There are other flavors such as strawberry, mango and banana, but the most iconic flavor is honeydew melon. Melona is sold in the U.S., Canada and Australia. Although the product name is called Melona, some Koreans refer to it as Melonbar (<strong>\uba54\ub860\ubc14<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>Yagurutu (<strong>\uc57c\ucfe0\ub974\ud2b8<\/strong>) is a yogurt-like drink made by fermenting milk and a strain of bacteria. The most iconic version of this small drink comes in a small plastic bottle with a red sealed top. You can either take the wrapper off the top of the drink or poke a straw through the wrapper. There are newer versions of this drink in banana and strawberry flavors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"262\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2010\/07\/Yakult_Mexico-262x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2010\/07\/Yakult_Mexico-262x350.jpg 262w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2010\/07\/Yakult_Mexico-768x1025.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2010\/07\/Yakult_Mexico-767x1024.jpg 767w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2010\/07\/Yakult_Mexico.jpg 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><p>If you\u2019ve stayed in South Korea for quite some time, you\u2019ve probably seen these Korean products. These products can be found in every convenience store in Korea : Choco Pie (\ucd08\ucf54\ud30c\uc774)\u00a0 is a snack where the exterior is covered with chocolate and the interior is filled with marshmallow filling. Some people freeze the choco pie&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/iconic-korean-products\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9910],"class_list":["post-570","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-korean-products"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2785,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions\/2785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}