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궁중 음식
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궁중 음식

Royal court cuisine

Surasang: season, color, and why modern “royal” restaurants are interpretations.

A full sura table

Joseon kings sat to a prescribed spread: rice, soup, stew, many sides, and seasonal rules. Few people eat this way now. What you can use: color contrast, small portions, no raw chaos. If a restaurant says “royal,” ask what they mean — often it is presentation, not a palace recipe card.