by Nicky | Feb 16, 2011 | Korean cooking, Noodles
When I am too lazy to cook and I don’t to want eat out, this is what I put together – Noodle salad with wasabi sauce. I chop up some lettuce, capsicums, cucumbers and sesame leaves and cook some buckwheat noodles. You can also use any other left over...
by Nicky | Feb 13, 2011 | Korean cooking, Korean cooking classes, Ttang - stew-jjige
Yesterday’s seafood silken tofu stew (he mul sun du bu jji ge – 해물 순두부) class was all about perfecting Korean stock and home made chilli oil. When the stock is made with fresh ingredients such as seafood, meat, vegetables or any combination, I find the...
by Nicky | Dec 5, 2010 | Korean cooking, Soup
A month ago, I visited Dubai for my best friend’s birthday. During the party, I was introduced to her friend who works in a Kitchenware company. When I returned to Singapore, he introduced me to his Singapore office. I wasn’t sure which company I was...
by Nicky | Jul 12, 2010 | Kimchi, Korean cooking, Korean cooking classes
On my recent trip to Sydney, I picked up a bag of chong gak kimchi. I don’t like buying kimchi in Singapore since my last purchase (it was covered in fungus – see my previous post on this) so I buy it now either from Korea or Sydney. A well known brand in...
by Nicky | Jun 11, 2010 | Chicken, Desserts, Korean cooking
Today’s dishes brought back childhood memories. When I was young, I used to eat a lot of spicy fried chicken (양념닭)and red bean ice (팥빙수) in Seoul. It’s been a while since I last had spicy fried chicken so when a friend suggested this dish for my class, it...