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...
by Nicky | Apr 27, 2011 | Chicken, Desserts, Korean cooking, Korean restaurant
I have a confession to make. At home we don’t have a TV. Sometimes, I feel like I am living in isolation without it but then we manage by watching various programs and the news online. I overload on TV programs when I am traveling as its the only time I get to...
by Nicky | Apr 24, 2011 | Baking, Korean cooking
I came across a hot cross bun recipe from the Sydney Morning Herald a few days ago and decided to give it ago. I was rushing around to get myself ready for my cooking class and I foolishly didn’t let the dough rise enough. I should never bake in hurry! Anyway,...
by Nicky | Apr 17, 2011 | Bibimbap, Chicken, Kimchi, Korea town, Korean cooking, Korean grocery stores, Korean restaurant, Ttang - stew-jjige
I was back in Sydney visiting family and friends a few weeks ago and took some snap shots of an area that I grew up called Strathfield. My family moved to this area when we first moved from Korea. Strathfield has a lot of Koreans and therefore a lot of the shops cater...
