But these delicacies prepared for the wedding ceremony only represent a fraction of the massive array of Korean food on display at the on-going Festival. Also available to sample are Korean Barbecue Beef, Stone Pot Rice, and kimchi.

A top chef working in a local Korean restaurant says Korean chili sauce is one of the key ingredients. It helps whet the appetite of diners and brings out the flavor of a dish's ingredients.

The Korean Food Festival runs in Qingdao for one month.

(CCTV June 10, 2009)