There’s a great noodle restaurant in my neighborhood called Noodle Tree (국수나무) that I frequent. I stumbled upon this restaurant while exploring one day, and have been going ever since. It’s great for dinner alone after finishing a long day at school, but this time I went with HJ. Noodle Tree is a chain restaurant that…
Buying Foreign Ingredients in Korea
Have you ever wondered where to buy foreign ingredients in Korea? When it comes to finding the right ingredients to make your favorite dishes from home, it can sometimes be frustrating. There have been many times I’ve left Lottemart or Homeplus defeated because I couldn’t find an ingredient I was almost sure they’d have. I…
The Best Hangover Cure
Last weekend, HJ and I went to eat pyo haejangguk (뼈 해장국), which is one of our favorite Korean dishes. Haejangguk is widely known as a stew that partiers eat the day after having too many drinks. Even if you haven’t had drinks the night before, haejangguk is still a delicious sober meal. There are…
Grilling Up a Storm!
I recently bought an electric grill from Homeplus and it has been ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL! Not only was it 38,000 won, but I can now save valuable money. Rather than going out to my local “Kogi Jip” (barbecue restaurant), I can buy my own slabs of meat and grill them myself. I even use my own…
First Thoughts
As I just recently created this blog, I figured that starting it with some first thoughts would be fitting. I am not a skilled cook, nor have I practiced it profusely. I am a beginner who is looking for easy recipes and quick fixes to get me through the week. That being said, today I…
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