MAY SEOULBOX
Do you ever want to feel the satisfaction of having the taste of Korea all in a box? Seoulbox has the perfect curation with different monthly themes, especially for you.
The theme for our May Seoulbox is centering around Korean Pop Culture! As K-wave or Hallyu dominates the entire world, we know that Korean music is being enjoyed worldwide. Our May theme goes more in-depth as we would love to share juicy details of Korean idols with you through our Seoulzine.
What’s in the May Seoulbox?
Curious to know what is included in our Korean Pop Culture Box? We got the breakdown of the delicious snacks included in the May edition.
Savory Snacks
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Hosigi Soy Sauce Chicken Snack (호식이 간장치킨스낵)
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One of the perfect combinations of fried chicken flavors is now accessible in a packet of chips. Enjoy the savory and sweet taste of soy sauce chicken made with extra crunch.
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Tteokbokki Snack (쌀떡볶이 과자)
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If you love having Tteokbokki, you should definitely give the crunchy version a go! It has a spicy and savory taste to it minus the chewiness.
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Baek (White) Myun Noodles (자연은 맛있다 백면)
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This seafood flavored noodle is inspired by the clam broth stew, which has a strong taste in flavors. The noodles also have a tinge of spiciness from the spicy green pepper well-known in Korea.
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Simtong Potato Chips (심통 감자칩)
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Koreans love spice, and combining chips and spiciness together makes the snack irresistible. The potato chips are seasoned to perfection with Gochujang (Korean red chili paste) to ensure it has the spice it needs!
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Haitai Dalgona Potato Chips (달군감자)
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The ever-so-famous Dalgona candy, featured in the Squid Game series, has burst into popularity. This snack is somewhat more spicy than sweet! You can try carving it out before taking a bite, plus you won’t have to pay for any consequences besides running out of chips to eat!
Sweet Snacks
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Vita 500 Jelly (비타500 젤리)
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If you have trouble taking your vitamins, try taking this Vitamin C-infused jelly. This snack can also work as a beneficial health supplement to help you keep your energy level on track.
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Orion Cham Bunggeopang Cake (쫀득쫀득 참 붕어빵)
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Another famous street food now made into a worldwide favorite snack, the Cham Bunggeopang, is made moist and chewy, and its sweet filling is added to top it all off! This snack pairs perfectly with tea or coffee.
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Orion Banana Chocopie (오리온 초코파이 바나나맛)
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We all know Banana snacks are the hype in Korea. This snack not only has Banana in it but is filled with a layer of chocolate and fresh cream to give the snack a fluffy texture.
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CW Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies (쫀득초코칩)
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Soft and chewy cookies would pair well with a glass of milk! These cookies would satisfy your sweet tooth as they are made soft and chewy and made with rice cake.
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Crisp Crepes Green Tea Snack (노브랜드 녹차크레페)
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This healthy snack does not contain trans-fat or cholesterol and can be eaten anywhere. It is made thin with layers of green tea filling and a bitter-sweet taste.
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Kopiko Coffee Candy (갯마을차차차 사탕 코피코 캔디)
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This candy has debuted in famous K-dramas like Vincenzo and Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. If you are looking for a faster way to enjoy coffee, this candy will be the perfect fix! It’s rich in flavors and would give you a taste of a sip of Americano.
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Dalgom Franzzi Yogurt Chocolate Cookie (초코 요거트 프란찌)
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A perfectly balanced snack of yogurt and chocolate. The layer of yogurt is covered with sandy cookies that will crumble as soon as you take a bite. The flavor of both will melt in your mouth
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Yuja Cheesecake Cookies (유자치즈케익)
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Since Summer is here and refreshing snacks are a must to stock up on. This cookie will give you a burst of freshness as it has a citrus lemon flavor in the cream in the center of the cookie.
Drinks
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KANU Mild Roast Americano (카누 마일드로스트 아메리카노 미니)
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Koreans love Americano or coffee in general. This packet of coffee makes everything much more accessible. You can simply enjoy it hot or even cold! The coffee has the taste of bitterness from the roasted beans and is mixed with a hint of vanilla and dark chocolate.
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Vita 500 (비타500)
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During these times, Vitamin C is necessary to help keep our immune system intact! Vita 500 can be found all over Korea and is promoted Twice!! The beverage contains high antioxidants and vitamin c, which will promote your health and energy level!
Goodies
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Tangerine Wash-off Pack (감귤분말 팩)
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If your face is dry and lacks nutrients, this Vitamin C-infused mask pack will help you regenerate your skin. You have to add a little water to the powder and leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
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Cure: The First Solution Aloe Pack (큐어: 더 퍼스트 솔루션)
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Aloe Vera is known for its soothing properties. This face mask will soothe your skin as well as hydrate its moisture. After cleansing, apply the mask and leave it on for about 15-20 minutes.
Special Gift!
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We can’t miss out on the special merch included in this month’s box! To start the summer season, we included the BTS Boy with Luv Hand Towel. Just as refreshing as the song, the towel will be a perfect fit to bring along to the beach.
Get your May box on our website now if you love everything included in the box! Amazing Seoulbox!
We love to share the beauty and taste of Korea with all our Seoulmates! Let us know in the comments below if you have a favorite snack from the ones listed above or if you would like us to include some snacks in our upcoming boxes.
