Chuseok 2026, September 25
Chuseok Jeon and Korean Holiday Table
Songpyeon, jeon, namul, galbi-jjim, and japchae recipes for a Korean Chuseok table.
Cooking and building the meal
Why This Collection Works
A Chuseok table relies on jeon and namul, with songpyeon adding the unmistakable holiday signal.
How the Recipes Were Chosen
The collection favors songpyeon, assorted jeon, namul, japchae, and braised meat that can serve several generations at one table.
How to Build a Meal
Season namul the day before, then reheat jeon close to serving so the edges stay crisp.
Planning Tips
- Choose one main dish first, then balance it with a soup, side dish, or quick vegetable recipe.
- When time is limited, open the faster recipes first and save the more involved dishes for a weekend meal.
- Use the category and tag links below to expand the collection into similar recipes.
Eating out and choosing a restaurant
Restaurants with verified songpyeon or galbi-jjim dishes
This is not a claim that the restaurants open for Chuseok. Their reviewed menu information specifically names songpyeon or braised short ribs. Confirm holiday hours, reservations, and current menus before visiting.
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Recipes to continue with
Frequently asked questions
What recipes are included in Chuseok Jeon and Korean Holiday Table?
The collection favors songpyeon, assorted jeon, namul, japchae, and braised meat that can serve several generations at one table.
How many dishes should I make at once?
For a regular meal, one main dish and one or two sides are enough. For holidays or guests, build around one main, one soup, and two or three side dishes.
Can I prepare these recipes ahead?
Season namul the day before, then reheat jeon close to serving so the edges stay crisp.