Bingsu

Korean shaved ice dessert with sweet toppings

Bingsu or bingsoo is a very popular and elaborate snack/dessert in East Asia especially during the summer season. This snack is composed of ice shavings and various ingredients such as sweetened condensed milk, fruit syrups, various fruits such as strawberries, kiwifruit, and bananas, small pieces of tteok (rice cake), chewy jelly bits, and cereal flakes. It is often topped with ice cream or frozen yogurt. The most popular variety is patbingsu made with sweetened azuki beans (known as 팥, pat).

Patbingsu and nokcha bingsu along with cherry tomatoes being served in a restaurant in Seoul, South Korea

Ingredients edit

Patbingsu edit

한국어: 팥빙수
English: Patbingsu

Fruit bingsu edit

한국어: 과일빙수
English: Fruit bingsu (gwail bingsu)

Green tea bingsu edit

한국어: 녹차빙수
English: Green tea bingsu (nokcha bingsu)

Yogurt bingsu edit

한국어: 요거트빙수
English: Yogurt bingsu

Coffee bingsu edit

한국어: 커피빙수
English: Coffee bingsu

Strawberry bingsu edit

한국어: 딸기빙수
English: Strawberry bingsu

Chocolate bingsu edit

한국어: 초코빙수
English: Chocolate bingsu

Shops edit