Fried dried squid (Ojingeo-twigim: )

Fried dried squid (Ojingeo-twigim: )

Ojingeo-twigim can be found all over Korea, sold by street vendors, served in restaurants, or in neighborhood pubs, but its always best when you make ...

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North Korean style spicy stuffed steamed eggplant (Gochujang gaji-jjim:  )

North Korean style spicy stuffed steamed eggplant (Gochujang gaji-jjim: )

Today's recipe is a delicious and easy recipe forspicy stuffed steamed eggplant(Gochujang-gaji-jjim: ). It has a deep, savory, spicy flavor and is a g...

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Thick soybean paste stew with vegetable wraps (Gang-doenjang: )

Thick soybean paste stew with vegetable wraps (Gang-doenjang: )

Gang-doenjang () is a reduced and thickened fermented soybean paste stew, usually served as a dipping sauce for Korean lettuce wraps (ssam:).It's eart...

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Pan-fried Perilla Leaves with Beef Fillings (Kkaenip-jeon: )

Pan-fried Perilla Leaves with Beef Fillings (Kkaenip-jeon: )

If you like perilla leaves (kkaennip: ), you will love this dish: the egg batter makes the lightly minty leaves a little crispy, and the juicy, savory...

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Spicy BBQ Chicken (Maeun-dakbonggui: )

Spicy BBQ Chicken (Maeun-dakbonggui: )

Todays recipe is hot and spicy and great for summertime; its Korean-style spicy BBQ chicken. I made it with chicken drumettes but you could use any ch...

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Three color sandwich (Samsaek sandwich : )

Three color sandwich (Samsaek sandwich : )

Today Im going to show you how to make a delicious and simple Korean-style sandwich from my youth! Its called a Three color sandwich (or Samsaek sandw...

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Bean porridge (Kongjuk: )

Bean porridge (Kongjuk: )

Are you interested in cooking something light, healthy, gorgeous and delicious? Then this is the recipe I recommend! It will be a perfect for brunch o...

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Korean chapssal doughnuts (Sweet, chewy, doughnut balls filled with sweet red beans)

Korean chapssal doughnuts (Sweet, chewy, doughnut balls filled with sweet red beans)

Chapssal doughnuts are a modern Korean treat combining traditional Korean rice cakes with Western style deep fried doughnut balls. On the outside the ...

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Korean Traditional Galbi BBQ: Grilled Beef Short Ribs ()

Korean Traditional Galbi BBQ: Grilled Beef Short Ribs ()

Today I'm going to show you how to make Korean galbi (grilled short ribs) using a very simple marinade that's fast, easy, bright, light, and delicious...

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Korean Grocery Shopping: The frozen section, dried & fermented seafood, & kitchenware

Korean Grocery Shopping: The frozen section, dried & fermented seafood, & kitchenware

Part 4 in my Korean grocery store walkthrough series showing you how to shop in a Korean grocery store! This time we see what's in the frozen section ...

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