by ZenKimchi | Aug 24, 2015 | Globalization, In the Press, Press, Shameless Self Promotion
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 with Chef Mehigan in Jeonju, as we discussed bibimbap. For those who were following back then, this was while I was...
by ZenKimchi | Dec 22, 2013 | In the Press
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 credit Jennifer Flinn for telling me about this place. It’s really off the radar. As the article says, it’s...
by ZenKimchi | Nov 18, 2013 | Featured, In the Press, Shameless Self Promotion
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 (Tippling Club, Singapore) THE PLOT Award-winning chef Ryan Clift has five days to...
by ZenKimchi | Aug 21, 2012 | In the Press, Shameless Self Promotion
(Photos courtesy of Fabien Yoon) We don’t have cable in our household because we don’t watch much Korean TV outside of dramas and documentaries. The only reason we’d get cable would be to get Olive TV. Starting out as a sort of fashion-lifestyle...
by ZenKimchi | Jul 10, 2012 | In the Press, Newsletter, Shameless Self Promotion, Video
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 food. I did have a flub in the middle, but I recovered. Still makes me cringe to see that. You can watch it here–and vote if...
by ZenKimchi | Apr 29, 2012 | Featured, In the Press, Newsletter, Special Occasions
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 account, too. For reviews on how the food and the evening actually went, check these out: Pop-up...
