
Korean Food 101
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Gogi Buffets in Korea: Where You Can Cook Your Own Mystery Meat Adventure
Meat Buffets in Korea: Not Your Typical All-You-Can-Eat When my co-workers Julia and Lars wouldn’t stop talking about gogi (meat) buffets, I figured, “Why not?” I mean, I’ve been to buffets before. Grab some meat, maybe some soggy veggies under heat lamps, right? Wrong. This is Korea. And in Korea, everything starts raw until you…
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Thanks, Crab Man! My Street Food Adventure with Steamed Crabs and Stuffed Squid
Thanks, Crab Man! My Unexpected Street Food Adventure Walking home from work on Friday night, I passed by a truck selling steamed crabs. Now, I’ve seen these trucks around before, but let’s be honest—would you buy seafood from the side of the road? Exactly. But that night, there was a small crowd gathered around the…


