by Nicky | Jul 14, 2011 | Korean cooking, Korean snack
When I was walking around Gwang jang market (refer to my last post here), I came across some Korean food I haven’t seen for many many years. Beondegi (번데기)! Believe it or not, this used to be my favorite street snack when I was young. Nowadays, you just...
by Nicky | Jun 30, 2011 | Korean cooking, Side dishes, Soup
While I was in Korea last week, I ate as if it was my last meal and my family fed me like I was never going to eat again. Here are some of the pictures of my breakfast prepared for me. So you can see what real Koreans usually eat for breakfast. Rice, Korean miso soup,...
by Nicky | Jun 17, 2011 | Korean cooking, Noodles, Side dishes
For the second year in a row, I shared a joy of Korean cooking with 45 Singaporean ladies. Due to the size of the class, there was lots and lots of preparation required beforehand. Trying to buy ingredients for 45 students is not easy! I taught two dishes –...
by Nicky | Jun 13, 2011 | Korean cooking
As soon as I booked my ticket to Korea yesterday, I put together a list of Korean food I have been craving and emailed my girlfriend in Korea to do some research. Yes, finally I am going to Korea again!!! My food wishlist went like this: BBQ Chilli Octopus (Nak ji...
by Nicky | May 28, 2011 | Gardening, Korea town, Korean cooking
There’s been a good reason why I haven’t had the time to post recently. My husband’s friend was getting married in Italy and we decided to take the opportunity to travel around my favorite part of the world. We started from Florence, driving through...
