by shinshine | Aug 29, 2011 | Featured, Korean Recipes, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter
Hurricane Irene came and went. It felt so biarree to think such a strong hurricane would come through New York, I wondered if this is something similar to how Californians feel about snow. The scene outside of my window looked just like the usual heavy rain from... 
by Tammy | Apr 12, 2011 | Kimchi, Korean Recipes, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter
Northern Californian winters are all about cold dampness — rain, lots of rain. For me, the only purpose for winter is to get the full benefit of a hot bowl of 김치찌개 kimchi jjigae, or kimchi stew. That’s a dish Koreans commonly make to finish off a jar of... by shinshine | Feb 22, 2011 | Korean Recipes, Top Posts, Top Posts - Winter
Sujebi is one of the most popular, simple dishes all year round in Korea, especially on rainy days and cold days. I consider it a cousin of kalguksu (칼국수; knife-cut noodles), but its quick dough of white flour and water is torn with hands and dropped right into...