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Extra Crispy Baked French Fries

Extra Crispy Baked French Fries

We experimented with things overdue (but still edible of course) in our pantry when deciding what to give the kids for their afternoon snack. Upon…

jason kim
Mar 2012
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Korean Tteokguk (Rice Cake Soup)

Korean Tteokguk (Rice Cake Soup)

Although there wasn’t a lot of time for cooking or eating, I got to experience a semi-instant tteokguk for New…

jason kim
Mar 2014
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Haemul Pajeon (Korean Seafood Pancake)

Haemul Pajeon (Korean Seafood Pancake)

It's been a while since we had pajeon (literally translated pa=green onion/scallions and jeon=pancake, thus…

jason kim
Apr 2012
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Vegetarian Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles w Vegetables)

Vegetarian Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles w Vegetables)

The last time I made japchae (sweet potato noodles w vegetables) it came out a little bland and the noodles…

jason kim
Aug 2012
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Goguma Twigim (Pan-Fried Sweet Potatoes)

Goguma Twigim (Pan-Fried Sweet Potatoes)

The kids love their goguma twigim (fried sweet potatoes) and we happily oblige making it for them if we have…

jason kim
Apr 2012
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Korean Gaeran Mari (Stuffed Egg Omelette w Cheese)

Korean Gaeran Mari (Stuffed Egg Omelette w Cheese)

The wife is usually in charge of this Korean appetizer dish called gaeran mari (stuffed egg omelette) because…

jason kim
Aug 2012
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Ojingeo Twigim (Fried Squid aka Calamari)

Ojingeo Twigim (Fried Squid aka Calamari)

The wifey was in charge of making the kids' afternoon snack and surprised us all with a pretty common Korean…

jason kim
May 2012
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Jang Jorim (Soy Beef Strips) w Hard Boiled Eggs

Jang Jorim (Soy Beef Strips) w Hard Boiled Eggs

Today we made one of my favorite meat side dishes called jang jorim, which is basically strips of beef (usually…

jason kim
May 2012
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Shrimp & Crab Egg Rolls

Shrimp & Crab Egg Rolls

The kids got a nice surprise last weekend when they were allowed to help me make some seafood egg rolls. It's a major high for them since we rarely…

jason kim
Aug 2012
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Kogi Kimchi Quesadillas

Kogi Kimchi Quesadillas

We finally got to try something other than our usual haemul pajeon (Korean scallion & seafood pancake) for our late-night snack when I ran into an…

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Aug 2012
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Korean Gamja Tteok Tang (Spicy Pork Bone Stew w Rice Cakes)

Korean Gamja Tteok Tang (Spicy Pork Bone Stew w Rice Cakes)

Gamjatang (literally “potato stew”) is my favorite Korean stew for its hearty and rich...full story and recipe…

jason kim
Mar 2014
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Korean Hobak Jeon (Zucchini Pancake)

Korean Hobak Jeon (Zucchini Pancake)

Instead of our usual haemul pajeon (seafood/scallion pancake) that we like to make for our late night snack, we…

jason kim
Jul 2012
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Tteokguk (Rice Cake Soup)

Tteokguk (Rice Cake Soup)

It's been a long time since we've eaten tteokguk (rice cake soup) so it was a pleasant surprise when the wife took over the reigns in the kitchen…

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Apr 2012
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Herb Samgyupsal w Garlic n Onion

Herb Samgyupsal w Garlic n Onion

Although I accepted samgyupsal (grilled pork belly; aka thick bacon) into my late-night diet of soju and beer…

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Jul 2012
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Korean Extra Crispy Fried Chicken

Korean Extra Crispy Fried Chicken

Here is another super-crispy fried chicken recipe that we made recently along with a sweet n tangy sauce. We…

jason kim
Aug 2012
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