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Maangchi’s blog about Korean food and cooking events.

Asian Feastival

Maangchi will do a cooking demo at Asian Feastival on Sept 6, 2010 in Flushing, New York.

Korean food photo contest

Korean food photo contest

Submit a photo of food you made from one of my recipes and you could win some cool prizes!

Meetup in Los Angeles

Los Angeles meetup with maangchi

Mexican wife living with Korean husband and 5 children

I love my mother-in-law. If you were stuck in the wild, she would be the person you want to be with! She knows how to survive. : )

Al ate samgak bap instead of samgak kimbap : )

Al ate samgak bap instead of samgak kimbap : )

LOL! Al ate samgak bap instead of samgak kimbap!

My trip to Minnesota for “Passport to Korea”

My trip to Minnesota for “Passport to Korea”

I was invited by NOPAK to do a cooking demo in The Mall of America.

Going to “Passport to Korea” in Minnesota

Going to “Passport to Korea” in Minnesota

If you are living in Minnesota and want to see me, please come to the Mall of America and see me cook, or just say hello.

New York kimchi contest report – June 26, 2010

New York kimchi contest report – June 26, 2010

More than 100 people came and there were 21 entries for the kimchi contest. They were from everywhere. Someone from Maryland, someone from Canada, and some drove hours and hours to come to the event. I was overwhelmed by their passion!

Getting my permit at Prospect Park

Getting my permit at Prospect Park

I went to the Prospect Park office on Friday to get a permit for my June 26 Kimchi Contest.

New York Kimchi Contest

New York Kimchi Contest

New York Kimchi Contest
Where: Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
When: Saturday June 26, 2010
Time: 11:00 am – 2: 00 pm

Improved Korean Grocery Shopping Directory

Improved Korean Grocery Shopping Directory

I created a new section on my website that will help you find shops that sell Korean groceries.

Maangchi on FaceBook

I created my official Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/maangchi.

My iPad app for making kimchi

My iPad app for making kimchi

I made a kimchi iPad app: It’s a complete standalone recipe app for making mak kimchi. Check it out!

The Asian American Association of Time Warner discussion panel

The Asian American Association of Time Warner discussion panel

On May 13, I was invited by The Asian American Association of Time Warner Inc., to join a roundtable discussion more…

My April 22, 2010 Korean cooking class in New York

My April 22, 2010 Korean cooking class in New York

My cooking class on April 22, 2010 was another huge success! Teaching 9 dishes in 1 ½ hours was not more…

My interview with Voice of America radio

I was recently interviewed by Voice of America radio.

Ramps (wild garlic)

Ramps (wild garlic)

I read an article about ramps in Time magazine today. Ramps are a member of the onion family and are more…

Unexpected short meetup in Baltimore

Unexpected short meetup in Baltimore

I happened to meet some of my blog readers in Baltimore recently.

Korean food video contestants

Korean food video contestants

Wonderful entries in the Korean government’s video contest.

Uh oh! Hoddeok! : )

Uh oh! Hoddeok! : )

Jenny from Singapore made hoddeok.

Maangchi.com nominated in Saveur’s 1st Annual Food Blog Awards

Maangchi.com nominated in Saveur’s 1st Annual Food Blog Awards

Recently I was nominated by Saveur Magazine as one of the Best Food Blogs in the “Most Innovative Video” category. more…

The Korean government’s YouTube video recipe contest

The Korean government’s YouTube video recipe contest

Hi everyone, I wanted to tell you about a new contest put on by the Korean Presidential Council for Nation more…

Scenes from Costa Rica

Scenes from Costa Rica

No wonder Costa Rica is known as “the most user-friendly country in South America.” Transportation is well connected everywhere. Restaurants more…

Kalguksu meetup!

Hi, everybody! If you are  my long time reader, you will probably know who Reinier is! He will be visiting more…

Costa Rican Food I ate

Costa Rican Food I ate

Some photos of good food that I had are blurry, so I can’t post them here, but these are I more…