Korean pear pages

  1. Cold salad with spicy mustard sauce (Gyeoja Naengchae)

    Have you ever tasted a traditional Korean cold salad, called naengchae in Korean? Whenever I make this style of salad, I use a spicy mustard sauce or a garlic sauce as a dressing. I’ll show you the garlic sauce someday, but in this this recipe Korean salad is pretty loose – you can make it […]

  2. Korean pear (Bae)

    Korean pears are very juicy, crunchy and flavorful. The texture of the flesh is not as smooth as something like a Bosc pear. Korean pears are delicious by themselves but are often used in Korean cooking to tenderize meat and as a natural sweetener. They can be found in Korean markets and these days increasingly […]