Korean food has a reputation for being super spicy all the time. But this is just a popular myth; like all world cultures, Korea has its fair share of spicy dishes. Still, there are plenty of non-spicy Korean dishes that… Read More
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Start the Year of the Rooster Off Right With a Healthy Asian Dish
A new year, new you, which only means one thing: healthy eating. When you think of healthy eating, you’re probably thinking of all the food you must sacrifice in order to live a healthier lifestyle and preparing to say goodbye… Read More
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Good Morning: 10 Popular Chinese Breakfasts
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Just look at the word itself: Breakfast. Break fast. You don’t eat during your sleeping hours, you’re fasting. So it stands to reason that the first meal you eat in the… Read More
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Most Popular Chinese Desserts
While traditional Chinese food desserts are different from western desserts, these unique treats are no less delicious. Even the way food is served is different in China, while multi-course meals with distinct separation between the courses are common here, all… Read More
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Learn About Seollal and Korean New Year Traditions
Seollal, or Korean Lunar New Year, is a very special holiday for Korean families, and in 2017 it happens to land on January 28th. Seollal is the most popularly celebrated holiday in South Korea, and it marks the passage into… Read More
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Asian-Inspired Appetizers for Your New Years Party
The holidays mean one thing, it’s that it’s time to eat. From cocktail parties to family feasts, everywhere you go there’s practically a table of desserts. While the usual holiday staples are delicious, why not make your party memorable with… Read More
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9 New, Non-Traditional Ways to Use Gochujang
With temperatures plummeting this winter season, you’re probably looking for a way to keep warm. Why not cook something up with gochujang? Gochujang is a thick, Korean style chili paste made from chili peppers, fermented soybeans and salt. It has… Read More
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Christmas Delight: Korean Cream Cake
When it comes to hosting a big family gathering during the holidays, nothing does it quite like fresh Korean cream cake. This light and fluffy sponge cake recipe is layered with delicious pastry cream and fresh fruit, then topped with… Read More
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Stay Warm this Winter with Vietnamese Spicy Lemongrass Noodle Soup
Winter is nearly upon us, and you’re probably going to want to snuggle up with a warm blanket and something hot to eat this holiday season. If you’re up to the challenge, try Bun Bo Hue, a spicy Vietnamese lemongrass… Read More