Glossary D
Deodeok-saengchae (Deodeok Salad). Deodeok-saengchae is a
Korean food (
salad) made from thinly ripped deodeok roots mixed with spicy and sour seasonings. Deodeok is referred to as Sasam (
ginseng from sand). It is high in saponin like ginseng and bellflower roots.
Deodeok is also valued for its medicinal properties. In Oriental medicine, it is considered a health
food that is good for the stomach, and strengthens the lungs, intestines and kidney.
Dak-kkochi refers to grilled
chicken on skewer and drenched with
chili pepper glaze or soy
sauce dressing. Dak-kkochi, with its smell and
sweet-spicy
taste is a great accompaniment to
drinks.
Dak-kkochi is one of the popular street
snacks/
foods in Korea
Drying is a method of preservation whereby the food is dehydrated of all moisture thereby preventing the growth of harmful bacteria. Examples of food prepared using Drying method are: Beef Jerky, dried apples, raisins, dried fruits, dried fish, etc.
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Donabe refers to the
Japanese earthenware pot with lid which is used for cooking
foods on a stovetop or gas stove or right at the
dinner table using a
portable stove.
Doenjang is fermented soy
bean paste and one of the fermented and preserved
foods found in Korea.Just like
Kimchi, it is notable for ist specific
flavor and high nutritional value.
Dinikdik is the Filipino term which means "to minced" , to pulverize" or "to ground". Dinikdik na Bawang means "minced garlic".