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Samgyetang (Korean pronunciation: [sʰamɡjetʰaŋ]) is a variety of guk Korean soup which primarily consists of a whole young chicken and Korean ginseng. The dish’s name literally translates as ‘ginseng chicken soup in English. Samgyetang is traditionally served in the summer for its supposed nutrients which replaces those lost through excessive sweating and physical exertion during the hot summers in Korea.
