The skate, known in Korea as hongeo (홍어), is a flat, kite-shaped fish with a fleshy pink complexion.
South Korea is known for many things, including K-pop, K-drama, plastic surgery, and more. With the increasing popularity of K-everything,...
Words by Stephen Revere, Photos courtesy of Twelve Baskets It’s rather appropriate that this dish is being featured the same month as Korea’s bizarre foods. As there are so many off-the-wall Korean foods, cheonggukjang didn’t quite make the top 10 – but don’t let that trick you into thinking it’s...
Words by Stephen Revere Cold noodles are a great Korean summer standby and this version may be the one you...
Words by Jinah Kim In the heart of Insadong, the forefront of all things traditional is the Institute of Korean...
What is Kimbap you might ask? Like many people from Western countries, before ever arriving in Korea my first experience with seaweed-wrapped rice rolls was Japanese sushi. In Japanese restaurants, these sushi rolls are a classy affair, filled with expensive ingredients like avocado, shrimp, and raw fish and then dipped...
With another change in season, you are probably craving Korean winter street foods, so we’ve compiled a list of such...
Good food in Seoul isn’t hard to find, but with so many new places popping up, the great ones can...
Looking for organic groceries in Seoul ? Perhaps you’re looking for a way to impress during your next date night. Or you want to pamper your taste buds without getting out of your pajamas. Maybe you’re just tired of choosing between convenience store kimbap and fried chicken delivery every night....
There’s no shortage of Indian food in Korea, but it can be tough to separate the authentic restaurants from the...