Koryo Saram: Korean Noodle from Kazakhstan

Koryo Saram: Korean Noodle from Kazakhstan

Jieun Choi
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Oksana is a chef from Kazakhstan who makes the noodles of her ancestors. Her sense of history stays alive through her food.

Check out the Koryo Saram video series from Korea Exposé:

  1. Between the Former USSR and Korea
  2. Korean Noodles from Kazakhstan
  3. 4th Generation Redefines Korean ‘Roots’

For early video releases, subscribe to our YouTube channel. Read more about Koryo Saram in South Korea: ‘Korean’ but Struggling to Fit in

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