A Seasonal Korean Seafood You Don’t Want to Miss
“Only Available for About 15 Days a Year” — Actress Chae Jung-an Enjoys This Rare Spring Delicacy 🌿 A Seasonal Korean Seafood You Don’t Want to Miss Korean actress Chae Jung-an recently shared a glimpse of her daily life on her YouTube channel, revealing her love for a unique seasonal dish — Silchi Hoe (raw baby anchovies). After finishing a shoot, she joined her production team for a meal and chose this spring delicacy. Upon tasting it, she described it as “easy to digest” and said it “just slides down effortlessly.” She also mentioned that this dish is only available for about two weeks each year , making it even more special. 🐟 What Is Silchi? Silchi refers to the juvenile stage of anchovies (called baengeo in Korean), typically caught along Korea’s western coast. These tiny fish hatch from eggs laid in seaweed during winter. When they are newly born and still very small, they are called Silchi . This stage only lasts a short time, making it a highly seasonal ingr...