by Nicky | Aug 25, 2010 | Korean BBQ, Korean cooking, Korean cooking classes, Side dishes
Korean BBQ must be one of the most loved dishes of visitors going to Korea. Korean BBQ dishes were high on the list of food to eat everytime I went to Korea with work colleagues. Those a little more daring tried the live octopus. I will leave this topic for next...
by Nicky | Aug 16, 2010 | Side dishes
Has anyone tried gol beng yi muchim (골뱅이 무침)? It’s a dish Koreans love eating when we are out at a pub drinking beer or soju. It’s very spicy and sour and quite a heavy dish when you are drinking but you soon get used to it. Other dishes we like eating...
by Nicky | Aug 2, 2010 | Kimchi, Korean cooking, Noodles
You may remember from my previous blog on the young radish kimchi I brought back from Sydney in June. I have literally been waiting by the fridge for it to turn sour so I can make radish kimchi neng myun(cold noodle). I finally made the neng myun over the weekend. I...
by Nicky | Jul 26, 2010 | Bibimbap, Korean cooking
As some of you may know, I have been working at the Korean Food Festival at Chinatown Point demonstrating Korean cooking for the last week. Last Saturday, we got on stage and made a huge batch of bibimbap in a massive cauldron – big enough to feed 300 people! I...
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...
