Kimchi Is Great‪!‬

Kimchi is Great!


Kimchi harmonizes well with various other dishes, can itself be an ingredient of numerous dishes, and in itself is a fermented food like cheese, even a well-being food chosen as one of the top five healthy foods in the world.


In language children understand, this book explains why kimchi is a healthy food and how various kimchi dishes can be made. It also informs readers that kimchi’s benefits derive from good bacteria and that kimchi can be made using various common vegetables easily found around us. The accompanying illustrations artfully depict the information and explanations.


Kimchi is well known around the world as a healthy food. The tradition of making kimchi for the whole year, an 
event called kimjang, has even been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (2013). You can learn about kimjang culture in this book. If you already like kimchi, you can now learn more about why kimchi is healthy, how it is made, and what its cultural background is.


A fun picture book that wonderfully illustrates the goodness of kimchi and the importance of its cultural background!