THIS WEEK: Gary Mehigan Tastes Korea
Australian TV will broadcast “Far Flung with Gary Mehigan” this week, where he will visit South Korea. I got to spend an evening and morning … Read more
Cheogajip: North Korean Restaurant Featured in The Washington Post
Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema posted his culinary highlights of 2013. Included was a lunch we had at the humble but divine Cheogajip. I … Read more
ON TV: ZenKimchi on “Chef on the Road”
I’m a little late reporting this. THAT’S HOW BUSY I’VE BEEN HERE!! Channel: National Geographic Channel Show: “Chef on the Road” Host: Chef Ryan Clift … Read more
Cooking on Olive TV Wednesday
Last week I did have the great experience of spending the day with French actor and model Fabien Yoon (fan cafe) and a great production team for the second episode of his new show “You Can Cook.” The premise is that he doesn’t know how to cook, so he gets foreigners to teach him how to cook Korean food or Korean fusion food.
TED Talk is Online–WATCH!
The talk I did for the worldwide TED talent search is online, along with my Seoul compadres. I talked about the meteoric rise of Korean … Read more
Pop-up Diary
This is a quick behind-the-scenes diary of setting up ZenKimchi and Seoul in the City’s pop-up restaurant, Back Kitchen Seoul. Read Seoul in the City’s … Read more
Yonhap Feature: Visitors learn to make their own Korean dishes
Here is my latest feature article for Yonhap News. I started working on this in Seoul then finished it when I came back to New … Read more
Yonhap Feature: A First Look at a Seoul Chef’s Manhattan Offshoot
(Inside Jung Sik) I’m very excited about my latest feature article for Yonhap News (연합뉴스). Chef Jung Sik Yim of Jung Sik Dang in Seoul and now Jung Sik in Manhattan … Read more
ZenKimchi on Arirang TV
Eun Jeong’s first comment: “You need tone. You look like a woman.”
Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern in Korea
I asked if you could guess which celebrity chef was in Korea. One of you guessed correctly. For a couple of weeks, Eun Jeong, a … Read more