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  1. Gapshida!

    Gapshida itinerary announced!

    Hi everybody! Thank you very much for all your great responses to my Maangchi Gapshida project! I’m going to meet up with my friends that I met through my YouTube videos and my website, and we’re going to cook and film together! Some of them are great cooks of their local cuisine, so they want […]

    Posted by Maangchi in Blog on Sep 6th, 2011. Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

  2. Leaving for Honduras

    My heart is beating again from excitement! Tomorrow I’m taking a trip to Honduras!

    Posted by Maangchi in Blog on Nov 19th, 2010. Tagged: , , , , ,

  3. Guatemala: Oh, people! people!

    If someone says he or she loves backpack traveling, they’re instantly a friend of mine. Then if they say they would rather stay in cheap hostels than luxury hotels, I know we already have a lot in common. Yes, I don’t want to be stuck in a luxurious hotel surrounded by rich tourists. I met […]

    Posted by Maangchi in Blog on Dec 12th, 2009. Tagged: , , , ,

  4. Guatemalan local markets and scenery

    Guatemala doesn’t seem to have many  Asian tourists yet, so I got a lot of attention wherever I went. When I walked around the streets, I found most people stopped  to look at me! Especially when I was browsing the local market in Coban, I heard a Mayan lady, holding her little baby on her […]

    Posted by Maangchi in Blog on Dec 7th, 2009. Tagged: , , , , , , , , ,

  5. Guatemalan food

    Guatemala is known as a country of corn and their staple foods are corn, tomatoes, peppers, beans,  tomatillos, sweet potato, and squash. You can hear the clapping sound of women making tortillas in every corner of town. They take some dough and rub it to make a ball between their palms and spread it by […]

    Posted by Maangchi in Blog on Dec 3rd, 2009. Tagged: , , , , , , , ,