Must-try Jeju winter foods: Yellowtail and pheasant

During the winter, Moseulpo in southern Jeju becomes crowded. It’s because the yellowtail fish is in season. A fish with lots of fat, the yellowtail has been used not only as food but also For manufacturing oil alongside whales. Since the Chosun Dynasty, yellowtail fish has been salted and eaten as a jjigae. Pheasants are easier to catch during the winter in Jeju since a long time ago. when they can’t fly, Because their feathers are shorter due to hesdding. Not only are they tasty, but they’re also nutritious. And their beautiful appearance is the reason for their presence at marriage ceremonies and memorial rituals.