Gamasot | |
Hangul | 가마솥 |
---|---|
Hanja | n/a |
Revised Romanization | gamasot |
McCune–Reischauer | kamasot |
IPA | [ka.ma.sot̚] |
Alternative name | |
Hangul | 솥 |
Hanja | n/a |
Revised Romanization | sot |
McCune–Reischauer | sot |
IPA | [sot̚] |
Gamasot (가마솥), or simply sot (솥), is a big, heavy pot or cauldron used for Korean cooking.
Cooking rice in gamasot is a longstanding custom in Korea, that began at least during the reign of King Daemusin (18‒44 CE) in Goguryeo.
Sotbap, rice cooked in gamasot
Gamasot (Ansan Cultural Center, Ansan)
Traditional Korean kitchen with gamasot (Dosan Seowon, Andong)
Miners' kitchen with gamasot (Cheonpo Gold Mine Village, Jeongseon)