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Jeon basics

The rainy-day fried pancake family — batter, oil, and a soy dip.

Heat: varies · Vegetarian: many are

Thin, hot, flip once

Jeon is a category: kimchi, scallion, potato, zucchini, seafood. Shared rules — a loose batter, enough oil, patience before the flip, soy-vinegar-onion dip. Rain + jeon + makgeolli is a cliché because the batter loves humidity and beer-like rice wine.

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