Nytimes iconNytimesSep 22, 2026

A Simple Black Sesame Cake For Chuseok

Eric Kim's recipe isn't songpyeon, the beloved rice cakes eaten during Chuseok, a mid-autumn festival, but it quietly channels their essence.

A Simple Black Sesame Cake For Chuseok

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Eric Kim's recipe isn't songpyeon, the beloved rice cakes eaten during Chuseok, a mid-autumn festival, but it quietly channels their essence.

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Eric Kim's recipe isn't songpyeon, the beloved rice cakes eaten during Chuseok, a mid-autumn festival, but it quietly channels their essence.

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