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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/admiralturtleship on 2024-10-20 16:38:35+00:00.

Original Title: TIL in the 1980s, a newly-wed wife realized that her husband’s family recipe book was actually the first cookbook ever written in the Korean alphabet, written by a noble named Lady Jang in the 1670s titled “Understanding the Taste of Food” (Eumshikdimibang)