Korean kitchen pages

  1. Makgalbi-jjim (Easy braised beef short ribs)

    Hi everybody! Yay, it’s time to have party with this dish! : ) Galbijjim is a popular Korean  dish made with beef short ribs and it’s considered an unskippable  dish on special occasions in Korea. I uploaded my traditional galbijjim video a long time ago, in 2008! This is a newer version that I developed […]

  2. Short grain rice (Mepssal)

    Mepssal, or uncooked short grain rice, is the kind of rice Koreans use for all their meals. It’s also called “sushi rice” in Western grocery stores. It’s stickier than long grain rice, and can be found in all Asian grocery stores. Store in a cool, dry place. Here’s how to cook it properly.

  3. dotorimukmuchim

    Seasoned acorn jelly (Dotorimuk-muchim)

    Hi everybody! Dotori … dotori … dotorimuk-muchim recipe is here! : ) Dotorimuk is made from acorns. Some people in Korea still make homemade dotorimuk from scratch, using acorns that they gathered or picked  from the mountain. The traditional way to make acorn jelly is to shell, dry, and powder the acorns, then mix them with […]