Chinese plums pages

  1. Maesil

    Maesil (green plums) are hard fruits that grow all over Korea on cherry blossoms. They are sour and full of strong citric acid, so for that reason are never eaten fresh but rather used to make maesil-cheong, a fragrant sweetener. Koreans believe maesil have wide-ranging health benefits (they promote energy, vitality, good skin and good digestion) and […]