Last week I filmed this video with Leonard Lopate for WNYC in New York City, showing him how to eat BBQ in a Korean restaurant. We had a great time filming and the video turned out wonderful, but I have a lot more info to share on the topic! More than would fit in the […]
The first time I tried LA galbi was about 20 years ago when I visited my sister living in LA. She prepared LA galbi for me and my family. I enjoyed the galbi a lot even though I was a little surprised to see the short ribs cut thinly and across the bone.
LA style cut beef short ribs are cut across the bone thinly, so each piece on the grill is a long, thin strip, with 3 bone sections in it. This is also known as a “flanken” cut, but flanken is usually too thick, about ½ inch. LA style should be 1/8 to ¼ inch thick. You […]
Which to get? Both are best sellers and either one is a good choice if you want to learn Korean home cooking. Maangchi's Real Korean Cooking has all the recipes for all the essential Korean pastes and sauces, but my second book Maangchi's Big Book of Korean Cooking has more recipes, more photos, and more variety.
