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Cultural traditions are passed down through generations from "summary" of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
In my family, cultural traditions were more than just practices we observed; they were the essence of who we were. Passed down through generations, these traditions were a way for us to connect with our past and honor the legacy of our ancestors. From the foods we ate to the rituals we followed, every tradition held a special significance that tied us to our heritage. One of the most important traditions in our family was the preparation of kimchi. This spicy, fermented cabbage dish was a staple in our household, and making it was a labor of love that required time, patience, and skill. I would watch my mother and grandmother work together in the kitchen, their hands moving deftly as they seasoned the cabbage and packed it into jars. Through their actions, I learned not just the recipe for kimchi, but the importance of preserving our cultural identity through food. Another tradition that was passed down through generations was the celebration of holidays. Whether it was Lunar New Year or Chuseok, our family would come together to...
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