A wildly popular party food in Korea is Tangsuyuk, a sweet and sour pork (or beef) dish that has been adapted from China. The batter is made with soaked potato starch, the meat is fried TWICE for a super crispy crunch, and the sauce is prepared to a light and (more…)
It’s an unusual way to prepare asparagus but if you’re a lover of anything spicy then you’ll love these Korean Spicy Asparagus. (more…)
A traditional Korean marinade does a pretty darn good job turning a simple block of tofu into a very delicious meal. It won’t even seem like you’re actually eating tofu! (more…)
I seem to always have tomatoes in my kitchen. Whether I’m cooking Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican or just simply making a salad, tomatoes are a vegetable I can always use. But the (more…)
Tomato Bruschetta is toasted rustic bread topped with freshly chopped seasoned tomatoes. It’s a classic Italian antipasto (a starter dish) and although there are many different varieties of Bruschetta (by the way it’s pronounced Brusketta) this is my foolproof (more…)
They say you should never love something so much if it can’t love you back. Well, whoever says this obviously never had Israeli Salad, a mix of chopped tomatoes, cucumbers and onions dressed in a crisp lemon and olive oil dressing that’s seasoned with fresh (more…)
Pasta e Fagioli translates to ‘pasta and beans’, but there’s so much more to it than just pasta and beans. (more…)
Tteokbokki (sometimes also spelled Dukbokki) is the perfect comfort food for when you’re craving that extra something spicy. It’s a popular Korean street food (more…)
The Spinach Artichoke Dip is the perfect appetizer on a cold winter’s day. Serve it warm with crackers, chips, or some crusty rustic bread, or stay on the lighter side and add some veggies to the mix to balance it all out. It’s the (more…)
It’s a little too early (or too late) to be posting a recipe about melons (because they’re really not in season right now) but this Melon & Prosciutto Salad is just too good not to share now. I mean, melons are still available at your local grocery store in the dead middle of winter, so why not just buy one and taste for yourself how perfect and refreshing this salad is. (more…)