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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A Bright Red Pot Of Korean Budae Jjigae (부대 찌개)
I first got to learn about budae jjigae in one of the earlier episodes of ‘Running Man‘ – that was probably two years ago. The members had to team up to buy ingredients from the supermarkets and then whip up … Read more
A Fermented Napa Cabbage Stew Called Kimchi Jjigae (김치 찌개)
Jjigae (찌개) refers to any Korean stew-like dish. Kimchi jjigae (김치 찌개) is hence a stew comprising mainly kimchi as well as other ingredients like beancurd, meat and mushrooms. Given that kimchi is a type of pickled vegetable that opens … Read more
Korean Spicy Rice Cake (떡볶이)
Pronounced as tteokbokki, this dish is supposed to be one of the favourite dishes of the Koreans, especially as a street snack on a hungry after-work day. I remember first eating this food for lunch at a ski resort in … Read more
