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Misutgaru the Healthy Korean Summer Drink
May 13, 2012 – 5:43 pm | No Comment
Misutgaru the Healthy Korean Summer Drink

Photo credit : kenh14.vn
Spring will ended soon and here comes summer. There is a summer special drink in Korea named misutgaru. It is made by steaming then roasting grains like beans, barley, glutinous rice, non …

Jeotgal, One of The Secret Korean Seasonings
March 24, 2012 – 2:46 pm | No Comment
Jeotgal, One of The Secret Korean Seasonings

Photo credit : Wikipedia. Various of jeotgal at Gyeongdong Market.
Jeotgal is one of the most unique types of Korean seasonings. One of Korean food which is using jeolgal as an ingredients is Kimchi. What is …

Kimchi the art of Wisdom, Patient, Nature and Love
November 27, 2011 – 12:04 am | No Comment
Kimchi the art of Wisdom, Patient, Nature and Love

Kimchi is one of Korean foods and recognized as a healthy food. It is abundant in lactic enzymes, low in fat and rich with fiber. It is the most well known and attracted to many …

From Korea With ♥ – Jeju Island, Seongsan Ilchubong
November 14, 2011 – 2:24 am | No Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Jeju Island, Seongsan Ilchubong

For anyone who plans to visit Jeju Island, it’s almost a must to take a stroll at Seongsan Ilchulbong also known as Sunrise Peak. The breathtaking scenic view and the breeze of the windy wind …

Part 2 (2011) : From Korea With ♥ – Places & Food
November 14, 2011 – 1:54 am | No Comment
Part 2 (2011) : From Korea With ♥ – Places & Food

Hye Korean lovers!
A year has pass since my first entry for Part 1(2010) : From Korea With ♥ – Places & Food.
And now here I am back again with Part 2 (2011) : From Korea …

[Korean Food] 붕어빵 Bungeoppang
October 29, 2011 – 9:20 pm | No Comment
[Korean Food] 붕어빵 Bungeoppang

붕어빵 Bungeoppang is a Korean pastry made from semi-liquid mixture of flours combined with milk, egg and water, poured up into a fish-shapped mold. Red bean paste is added after that, and the mold is …

Korean Teas
August 7, 2011 – 9:03 pm | No Comment
Korean Teas

Green Tea

This tea is made from tender, young tea leaves. The tea has a mild taste, which makes it suitable with traditional Korean cookies.  For best taste, it is important to use moderately hot water …

Korean Earthenware Jars
July 17, 2011 – 6:45 pm | 2 Comments
Korean Earthenware Jars

If you visit to Korea especially to the countryside, you will see rows of large and small earthenware crock jars on the platsforms. This is the secret of the taste and flavor of Korean food. …

Chicken and beer party in Seoul
June 19, 2011 – 11:16 am | No Comment
Chicken and beer party in Seoul

Beer and Chicken party on June 25th hosted by Kimchicrew & MeetUp Korea
“WangChun Padak” is the most famous chicken restaurant in Korea where we could taste their one of kind Fried Chicken with Green Onions …

Sheree’s trip to Yongmunsa…..
April 22, 2011 – 4:38 pm | One Comment
Sheree’s trip to Yongmunsa…..

April 16th, 2011~
Alarm sounds.  I drag myself out of bed.  Start the coffee.  Turn on the computer.  Talk on Facebook for an hour.  Wake the kids.  Wake the husband.  I pack necessities for today’s planned …

Happy Black Day 14 April 2011
April 14, 2011 – 10:05 am | One Comment
Happy Black Day 14 April 2011

This is your day, for those who are still single ! Happy Black Day (블랙데이) for you all, let’s enjoy your day with friends by eating jajangmyeon. Black day is the original South Korea celebration …

Bangsan market baking street, Seoul
April 12, 2011 – 11:57 pm | No Comment
Bangsan market baking street, Seoul

Want to make a cake ? or bread ? Bangsan market baking street is the right place to go. You can find thousands of baking ingredients (flours, jam, nuts, butter, chocolate etc), baking supplies (cake …

Sikhye식혜 a traditional Korean rice drink
April 7, 2011 – 11:04 am | One Comment
Sikhye식혜 a traditional Korean rice drink

Sikhye, nice taste and you should try ^^

Sikhye식혜 is a traditional Korean rice drink made by pouring malt water onto cooked rice. It tastes sweet and you can feel ginger flavour also. …

Parfait Ice Cream in Myeongdong
April 7, 2011 – 12:50 am | No Comment
Parfait Ice Cream in Myeongdong

If you travelling to Seoul South Korea, don’t forget to visit Myeongdong. It is located in Seoul downtown, the most popular place, the heaven for shopers and various street food ^^
After shopping in Myeongdong you …

Part 1 (2010) : From Korea With ♥ – Places & Food
March 31, 2011 – 10:46 pm | 3 Comments
Part 1 (2010) : From Korea With ♥ – Places & Food

Hye Korean lovers!
As a continuation of my first entry post (From Korea With ♥ – Intro), I shall share the video snippets of the places I visited and some of the delicious foods that I’ve …

From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Pan-Fried Vegetable Rice
March 31, 2011 – 10:39 pm | One Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Pan-Fried Vegetable Rice

Pan fried rice is simply a combination of fried white rice mixed with ingredient s of your choice. But having it cooked in-front of you on a frying pan and scooping it onto your bowl …

From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Seafood Steamboat
March 31, 2011 – 10:34 pm | No Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Seafood Steamboat

Steamboat is also known as hot pot and very much similar to Shabu shabu. The ingredient depends on what you really want to eat. And as for me, I choose to try the seafood steamboat …

From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Mushroom Shabu Shabu
March 31, 2011 – 10:30 pm | One Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Mushroom Shabu Shabu

Shabu shabu is a Japanese variant of hot pot. Shabu shabu is a simple dish with variants serving from different types of vegetables, mushrooms, to beef, noodle and many more.
It’s a lovely dish to eat …

From Korea With ♥ – Korean Spicy Kimchi Udon
March 31, 2011 – 10:25 pm | No Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Korean Spicy Kimchi Udon

Udon is originally Japanese noodle, but the recipe’s combination of udon and kimchi is simple marvelous. Though it can be categories as a normal dish, but I really like it. I love noodles. And I …

From Korea With ♥ – Korean Samgyetang Chicken Ginseng soup
March 31, 2011 – 10:22 pm | No Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Korean Samgyetang Chicken Ginseng soup

Samgyetang also known as ginseng chicken soup is simplyyy delicious. I am no alien to ginseng soup or chicken soup because my mom is a Chinese and we always have soup as one of our …

From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Vegetable Bibimbap
March 31, 2011 – 10:19 pm | 2 Comments
From Korea With ♥ – Korean Food Vegetable Bibimbap

Bibimbap is a very popular Korean dish. It is a mixed meal served as a bowl of warm white rice topped with seasoned vegetables, chili pepper paste, raw or fried egg and sliced meat are …

From Korea With ♥ – Kim Chi School
March 31, 2011 – 9:49 pm | One Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Kim Chi School

Kimchi also spelled as gimchi, kimchee, or kim chee, is a traditional fermented Korean dish, made of vegetables with varied seasonings. Kimchi may also refer to unfermented vegetable dishes. Kimchi is the most common side …

From Korea With ♥ – Myeong-dong
March 31, 2011 – 9:42 pm | No Comment
From Korea With ♥ – Myeong-dong

Myeong-dong is one of Korea’s trendiest shopping area and one of the primary shopping districts in Seoul. Myeong-dong also has family restaurants, fast food, plus Korean, Western and Japanese dining options. There’s many shops ranging …

Hangwa 한과 Korean Candies
March 22, 2011 – 2:39 pm | No Comment
Hangwa 한과 Korean Candies

Hangwa 한과 is a name of Korean candy. It tastes sweet and commonly made by grain flour, honey, sugar, fruit, and yeot (sticky rice sugar).
Types of Hangwa :

pict source : wikipedia
Yumilgwa 유과 or 유밀과
Deep frying …

BIBIMBAP
March 21, 2011 – 7:07 pm | No Comment
BIBIMBAP

Bibimbap (Korean pronunciation: [pibimbap]) is a popular Korean dish. The word literally means “mixed meal.” Bibimbap is served as a bowl of warm white rice topped with namul (sautéed and seasoned vegetables) and gochujang (chili …

Myeongdong Street Food
March 13, 2011 – 10:32 pm | No Comment
Myeongdong Street Food

 
Myeongdong is the most popular for street foods, various Korean street foods and snacks are here. Located in the center of  Seoul, Myeongdong is a heaven for shopping lovers. Many stores can find here and …

Korean Birhtday Cake : Ssaeng Cream Cake
March 12, 2011 – 10:46 am | No Comment
Korean Birhtday Cake : Ssaeng Cream Cake

Cake Ingredients:
160 g all purpose flour (Korea they have a specific flour type but I’m not really sure what type…im sure regular flour will be ok)
90 g sugar A
90 g sugar B
6 yellow egg yolks
6 …

Traditional Korean Food
March 4, 2011 – 2:01 am | No Comment
Traditional Korean Food

Different Kinds of Traditional Korean Food
Bap (steamed rice) and Juk (porridge)
Boiled rice is the staple food for Koreans, it is eaten with almost every meal. In Korea people eat short-grained rice, as apposed to the …

Korean Recipe : Japchae (stir fried noodles with vegetables)
February 27, 2011 – 11:03 am | No Comment
Korean Recipe : Japchae (stir fried noodles with vegetables)

Ingredients:
Starch noodles (“dangmyun”)
150 grams of beef
1 bunch of spinach
1 medium size carrot
1 medium size onion
mushrooms (5 dried shiitake and 1 package of white mushrooms)
3 cloves of garlic
7-8 green onions
soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, pepper, and …

Best way to keep your kimchi safe!
February 17, 2011 – 9:20 pm | No Comment
Best way to keep your kimchi safe!

My freshman year (2007) I took a class called Korean economy and society. As one of the assignments we were supposed to select an outstanding Korean company and make a presentation about it. At the …