First documented in March 2012 on Instagram. Currently active and in regular use across social platforms since 2012.
Korean mixed rice bowl with vegetables in sizzling stone pot. K-pop culture drove 2012-2018 Korean food boom.
Part of the 2010s global cuisine democratization movement, where regional dishes became accessible through food media, immigration, and chef advocacy.
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