Simple Korean Cucumber Salad (Oi Muchim 오이무침)
Korean cucumber salad or Oi Muchim(오이무침) Korean Cucumber Salad (Oi Muchim 오이무침) Korean Cucumber Salad – is the only name I could come up with in English. Funny thing is, I also had a hard time with...
View ArticleYukgaejang – Korean Spicy Beef Soup
Yukgaejang (Korean spicy beef soup) served with rice Yukgaejang or Yukgyejang (육개장) is a soup that I have made for over 20 years and the version I make at home is somewhat different from what I...
View ArticleEasy Tofu Recipe 1 of 2: Broccoli Dubu Muchim (두부무침)
Easy Tofu Recipe with Broccoli I have two fabulous Korean easy tofu recipes that I want to share. These easy tofu recipes are great as last minute side dishes and their mild flavors go wonderfully well...
View ArticleCold Soy Milk Noodle Soup (Kongguksu 콩국수)
Cold Soy Milk Noodle Soup (Kongguksu) on our backyard patio table Cold Soy Milk Noodle Soup or Kongguksu(콩국수)/Kong Guksoo is one of my childhood favorite Korean foods to have in the summer. When...
View ArticleSimple One-Pan Korean Glass Noodles (Japchae) Recipe
Korean Glass Noodles (Japchae) Vegan and Gluten Free Korean Glass Noodles (Japchae 잡채) made in 20 minutes!!?? Well, kind of.. To be precise, it’s 20 minutes of cooking time but the noodles have to be...
View ArticleSaveur Blog Awards Nomination ends 7/18th!!
View from Diamond Head Peak, Honolulu Hope everyone is having a good summer so far! Hey, if you already nominated, just disregard this post or just enjoy my pictures. If you haven’t, just a quick...
View ArticleFlavors of Jeju Island – Day 2 : Seafood
Jeju Island – Jungmun Daepo (http://www.winwallpapers.net/korea/) I meant to post this Day 2 post earlier but things kinda got lost in the shuffle….. Anyway, here is Day 2 of my sister’s visit to...
View ArticleTypes of Greens for Korean Lettuce Wraps (Ssam) – A comprehensive list
Different types of greens for Korean lettuce wrap or Ssam – growing in my raised vegetable garden box. Perilla, Red Leaf Lettuce, Beet Greens, Romaine, Korean Squash This is a picture that I took back...
View ArticleKnow your Doenjang (Korean Soybean Paste)!
[caption id="attachment_7879" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Doenjang - Korean classic doenjang (Jaerae Doenjang)[/caption] What is Doenjang? Doenjang (Korean Soybean Paste - pronounced DEN-jahng)...
View ArticleInjeolmi Toast – Honey Rice Cake Sandwich
[caption id="attachment_8051" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Injeolmi Toast - Korean Rice Cake Sandwich[/caption] Injeolmi Toast or Honey Rice Cake Toast Sandwich - I have seen this on the menu in...
View ArticleSimple Tteokbokki Recipe with Chili Oil (Gireum Tteokbokki)
[caption id="attachment_8194" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Gireum Tteokbokki or Chili Oil Rice Cake[/caption] Tteokbokki Recipe with Chili Oil (Gireum Tteokbokki) A simple Tteokbokki recipe that is...
View ArticleKorean Fried Kelp Chip Recipe (Dasima Twigak)
[caption id="attachment_8759" align="aligncenter" width="741"] Kale Recipe - Korean Dasima Twigak (Fried Kelp Chips)[/caption] Easy Korean Kelp Recipe Fried Kelp Chips (Dashima Twigak 다시마 튀각) is a...
View ArticleInstant Pot Short Ribs (Galbi Jjim) – Fast and Delicious!
[caption id="attachment_9148" align="aligncenter" width="736"] Instant Pot Short Ribs - Korean Galbi Jjim[/caption] Instant Pot Short Ribs (Galbi Jjim) recipe is here!! YAY!! Which means...YES - I got...
View ArticleBest Korean Temple Food Restaurant in Seoul – Balwoo Gongyang
Korean Temple Food restaurant Balwoo Gongyang is a Micheline star restaurant in Seoul that serves the most delightful creations. Korean Temple Food was one of those things I really wanted to...
View ArticleKalbi – Easy Korean Short Ribs Blender Marinade for BBQ!
[caption id="attachment_9270" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Kalbi Korean Short Ribs Oven Grilled[/caption] Kalbi or Galbi (Korean Short Ribs), however you want to spell it, is simply the best way...
View ArticleEasy Instant Pot Galbitang (Short Rib Soup)
[caption id="attachment_9407" align="aligncenter" width="811"] Instant Pot Galbitang Short Rib Soup[/caption] Galbitang (Korean Short Rib Soup) cooked in Instant Pot in just 30 minutes! Is that...
View ArticleOmurice (Omelette Rice) 오무라이스 Recipe
Omurice is short for Omelette Rice which is fried rice wrapped in egg instead of other stuffings like ham and cheese. [caption id="attachment_9496" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Omurice Omelette...
View ArticleCucumber Kimchi with Chives – Vegan
[caption id="attachment_9535" align="aligncenter" width="744"] Cucumber Kimchi - Oi Kimchi Vegan and Gluten Free[/caption] Cucumber Kimchi (오이김치 Oi Kimchi) is the most delicious and refreshing summer...
View ArticlePan-fried Rice Cake Dumplings with Sweet Red Beans (Bukkumi)
[caption id="attachment_9577" align="aligncenter" width="756"] Pan-fried Rice Cake Dumplings (Bukkumi) filled with Sweet Red Beans with Fresh Ssukat and Lavender[/caption] Pan-fried rice cake dumplings...
View ArticleNapa Valley Korean Fusion – Family Trip DAY 1
[caption id="attachment_9605" align="aligncenter" width="1160"] Bacon Kimchi Fried Rice at 8 Noodle Shop, Napa, CA[/caption] Napa Valley Korean Fusion! We have been visiting Napa and Sonoma for many...
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