I often find that Koreans name their kimchi in a very honest way. This particular kimchi called "Bachelor Kimchi (chonggak kimchi, 총각김치)" is one of them. Chonggak means bachelor in Korean and this kimchi was named  to honor the bachelors. You might wonder how these weird radish breed can honor the bachelors. Well, I leave it up to you to imagine. Although the original name for this kimchi is "chonggak kimchi", some people calls "altari moo kimchi (알타리 무김치)" instead. Altiari is the name ...

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