A stall sells traditional Korean desserts in Namdaemun Market, Seoul. (Photo: Alamy)
South Korea’s capital city, Seoul, is a sprawling metropolis that is home to modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways, street markets, and some seriously luscious local desserts. From Korean traditional bingsu (ice flakes) to hotteeok (glutinous rice flour), here are some of the most popular Korean desserts for all lovers of sweets.