WEBVTT 00:00:02.936 --> 00:00:06.019 The Wedding of Injeolmi 00:00:14.659 --> 00:00:17.187 “Hey everyone, the old woman went out! 00:00:17.284 --> 00:00:19.011 Everybody get up!” 00:00:19.120 --> 00:00:22.610 The mortar and pestle cried from the courtyard. 00:00:22.684 --> 00:00:28.453 The cloth on the stove plucked up the corners of her skirt and said, 00:00:28.477 --> 00:00:32.665 “Is there anything fun to do while she is gone?” 00:00:32.946 --> 00:00:35.265 “How about we try cooking by ourselves? 00:00:35.307 --> 00:00:38.202 Let’s see what we can work with!” 00:00:38.706 --> 00:00:44.721 The wicker tray said, as the spatula and spoon began looking around the kitchen. 00:00:45.727 --> 00:00:48.019 “Here are some white beans.” 00:00:48.363 --> 00:00:50.859 “I have some red beans over here…” 00:00:50.992 --> 00:00:53.931 “Look! There’s also some sticky rice!” 00:00:54.327 --> 00:00:58.783 “Oh, we should use this all to make a rice cake!” 00:00:59.554 --> 00:01:01.930 The cloth said happily. 00:01:02.935 --> 00:01:06.604 The delicious smell of roasted beans filled the room. 00:01:07.164 --> 00:01:09.240 The millstone ground the beans, 00:01:09.410 --> 00:01:13.740 The wide, flat wheel flung the shells into the air. 00:01:14.120 --> 00:01:20.183 The mortar and pestle pounded the white beans. BAM, BAM, BAM! 00:01:20.300 --> 00:01:28.039 The sifter swayed back and forth as if it were dancing, making a heaping pile of bean powder. 00:01:28.147 --> 00:01:30.455 The beans were washed, 00:01:30.517 --> 00:01:34.963 And put into the iron pot, who bubbled as it boiled the beans. 00:01:35.167 --> 00:01:40.729 The mortar and pestle pounded the red beans. BAM, BAM, BAM! 00:01:40.794 --> 00:01:45.726 Red bean crumbs drifted through the holes in the strainer. 00:01:46.741 --> 00:01:51.970 The cloth held the rice in her arms and sunk down into the steamer. 00:01:53.540 --> 00:02:00.214 The steamer sat on the iron pot as white plumes of steam rose to the ceiling. 00:02:00.735 --> 00:02:05.516 They added salt water, stirred, and waited for the rice to be done. 00:02:09.069 --> 00:02:11.303 The rice is finished! 00:02:11.839 --> 00:02:17.302 The cloth put the rice on the wooden cooking board. 00:02:17.993 --> 00:02:22.014 Now it was the rice-cake mallet’s turn to get to work. 00:02:22.404 --> 00:02:23.997 “Hi-yah!” 00:02:24.373 --> 00:02:30.616 It hit the rice again and again, making it sticky. 00:02:31.078 --> 00:02:39.438 “Thump, thump, thumpity, thump, rice cake, sticky rice!” 00:02:39.505 --> 00:02:42.779 The rice-mallet hit the rice as hard as it could. 00:02:43.069 --> 00:02:46.686 Soon, a little rice cake was born. 00:02:46.908 --> 00:02:50.575 “Wow, it’s so pretty!” 00:02:51.599 --> 00:02:56.159 The kitchen utensils fell in love with the little rice cake. 00:02:56.820 --> 00:03:01.722 The kitchen utensils gave the little rice cake a bunch of presents. 00:03:02.387 --> 00:03:07.615 Of all her presents, a rice cake liked her silk clothes the best. 00:03:09.247 --> 00:03:15.172 The cloth gave the rice cake fresh make-up of soybean powder and red bean powder, 00:03:15.528 --> 00:03:19.983 And soon the rice cake was transformed into the lovely Injeolmi. 00:03:20.696 --> 00:03:26.465 The bamboo basket and wicker tray placed Injeolmi in her wedding carriage. 00:03:26.539 --> 00:03:29.371 “Miss Injeolmi is getting married!” 00:03:29.745 --> 00:03:34.348 Everyone was excited, but the spatula suddenly cried, 00:03:35.208 --> 00:03:40.207 “Wait a second! The young bride doesn’t have a groom!” 00:03:41.187 --> 00:03:46.186 “Oh, you’re right! Let’s go hurry and find one!” 00:03:47.673 --> 00:03:50.738 “How about this round potato?” 00:03:50.921 --> 00:03:53.261 The cloth asked. 00:03:53.812 --> 00:03:56.697 “He’s too fat.” 00:03:57.170 --> 00:03:59.883 Injeolmi said, shaking her head. 00:04:00.220 --> 00:04:02.954 “Well then, how about this slender cucumber?” 00:04:03.661 --> 00:04:06.738 The wicker tray said with pride. 00:04:07.567 --> 00:04:10.554 “No, he’s too long.” 00:04:10.758 --> 00:04:15.622 Injeolmi said, shaking her head sadly from side to side. 00:04:15.749 --> 00:04:19.763 “Where can we find a good match for Injeolmi?” 00:04:20.219 --> 00:04:25.706 The kitchen utensils all puts their heads together to think. 00:04:26.685 --> 00:04:32.670 “Groom…young groom, ah ha! How about a young radish!” 00:04:33.358 --> 00:04:36.160 The mortar and pestle shouted. 00:04:36.771 --> 00:04:39.398 “I’ll go get the radish.” 00:04:39.701 --> 00:04:43.724 The cloth said, running into the kitchen. 00:04:45.037 --> 00:04:48.253 “Who dares disturb my sleep?” 00:04:48.656 --> 00:04:52.528 The radish cried out as he woke with a start. 00:04:53.917 --> 00:04:58.792 The radish jumped up, shaking off some salt water. 00:04:59.079 --> 00:05:02.261 The kitchen utensils moved around in a hurry. 00:05:02.650 --> 00:05:07.218 They had to get the young radish groom ready! 00:05:07.618 --> 00:05:14.783 When the red pepper sauce was ready, the young radish jumped in with a splash. 00:05:15.713 --> 00:05:19.615 Before they knew it, the groom had finished getting ready. 00:05:20.317 --> 00:05:24.998 The kitchen utensils brought the new groom to Injeolmi. 00:05:25.550 --> 00:05:29.119 A shy smile spread across Injeolmi’s face. 00:05:29.289 --> 00:05:33.018 And the young radish’s face turned red. 00:05:33.429 --> 00:05:35.743 “Let’s hurry and get ready for the feast.” 00:05:35.950 --> 00:05:39.540 “We have to get Injeolmi married off to the radish.” 00:05:39.556 --> 00:05:41.911 The steamer cried in a loud voice. 00:05:42.218 --> 00:05:45.852 “Ok, ok…! Let’s start the wedding.” 00:05:46.848 --> 00:05:49.818 The cloth said, making a fuss. 00:05:50.161 --> 00:05:55.691 Dum-dum-de-dum, Ya-hoo!! 00:05:55.859 --> 00:05:59.669 The kitchen utensils danced with joy. 00:05:59.845 --> 00:06:03.555 Bride and groom, please greet one another! 00:06:05.008 --> 00:06:08.039 The party was in full swing. 00:06:09.075 --> 00:06:12.121 But suddenly, the room became quiet. 00:06:13.495 --> 00:06:16.426 “Oh no! The old woman has returned!” 00:06:18.569 --> 00:06:23.043 With a bang and a thud, everyone disappeared. 00:06:25.152 --> 00:06:29.772 And only Injeolmi and the young radish were left.