Monthly Archives: March 2012

Bibimguksu and Japchae!

Yesterday’s afternoon was too hot that I wanted something cold for my lunch. I immediately thought of bibimguksu, and started doing it! I was happily preparing the ingredients until I found my cucumber rotten in the fridge. Disappointed, but then the sight of apple made me happy! Yeah! I substitute cucumber with apple and it […]

Kimchi

Made Kimchi with my mom today… yummy keke The recipe is here.

tiny mujigaeddeok (rainbow rice cake):무지개떡

My springform pan won’t fit in my steamer, so I’ve been practicing 무지개떡 using 3″ tart pans, which DO fit in my steamer. So I end up with lots of mini ddeok!! I’m still having trouble colouring them, but I got the cooking time right (I steam them on high for ten minutes, then simmer […]

Squid soup (Ojingeo-guk)

I’m excited to introduce another soup recipe to you today, this one made with squid! If you are a soup lover and love seafood, I’m sure you will love this. It’s very easy to make but it is smells and tastes great. I made this soup when I visited Tanya in Canterbury UK. We made […]

Turnip

Turnips are not a usual Korean ingredient, but if Korean radishes aren’t available they can be used as a substitute.

kimchi stew

I love kimchi jjigae made with pork belly. Let’s eat this with rice! The recipe is here!

Dakkangjung for dinner!

No peanut because I forgot to buy it in the store. =( But it still tasted awesome! Thanks maangchi for the awesome recipe! The recipe is here.

Som Tam made with mango!

Som Tam made with green mango garnished with  Japanese shiso (perilla).  yummy! The recipe is here! 

I Made Dduk Bok Ki!!

I decided to go out and buy the ingredients and try my hand at making it. And boy, am I glad I did! One of my new favorite foods :) The recipe is here.

Spicy Braised Chicken

It’s awesome ;)  kkk i think i can a be a a cook especially  korean recipes :) The recipe is here.

Mommy, don’t forget I’m still a baby!

The mouth of any spicy food lover will water when they see her bibimguksu photos.

Soondubu jjigae (Spicy soft tofu stew)

My 1st soondubu jjigae and it was a success :) _________________________ I added cool smileys to this message… if you don’t see them go to: http://s.exps.me The recipe is here.

Finished! 7 Jars Kimchi

I used maangchi’s recipe and added some tweaks of my own. The first jar is a mix of all the kimchi types I made (because I didn’t have enough of each to fill another jar), then three jars of cabbage kimchi, radish kimchi made with daikon and watermelon radish, golden beet kimchi, and the leftover […]

Jap Chae: Stir-fried noodles with vegetables

yummy..yummy :p~ The recipe is here.

kimbap

I craved gimbap, so I made it along with braised pork for dinner! This time I used only 3 fillings: crab meat, cucumber, and yellow pickled radish (danmuji). Delicious! The recipe is here!