Category Archives: Korean

Classic Korean Bibim Guksu (비빔국수)

This recipe of bibim guksu originates from Korea, and is a noodle dish that is especially popular during summer because it’s made with chilled cold noodles. It uses thin wheat flour noodles to prepare, and has a sweet and savoury … Read more

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Tteokbokki Bolognese With Cheese

It’s mid-May and a hot weather for the past few weeks. The boy is done with his first semester assessments, so he can finally take a good break from studying (and his mum’s nagging). I can also finally take a … Read more

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Korean Kimchi & Beansprout Rice Bowl

This is the last recipe of the year 2023. I’ve chosen a Korean recipe to end this year, but for no specific reasons really. Not ending on a bad note, but neither is it a particularly good one. The wars … Read more

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Kimchi & Gyoza Nabe (Hotpot)

‘Nabe’ means a Japanese cooking pot, or a stew or soup cooked in such a pot. For this recipe, it means a soup or stew that is cooked in a large cooking pot (I used my favourite Dutch oven instead), … Read more

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Naengmyeon 냉면 (Korean Cold Noodles)

Naengmyeon, or cold noodles, is a very classic Korean dish that one can easily find when one goes to Korea; a dish that one repeatedly sees being featured on Korean dramas and variety shows too. It supposedly originated from Pyongyang, … Read more

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