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My water kimchi is finally ready so I had this spread to enjoy it;) Including: Homemade baechu kimchi Sticky rice Trader Joe’s beefless bulgolgi (was not good…) And Trader Joe’s black peach tea submitted by /u/Sea_Bridge_9861 |
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