Creamy potato salad is a dreamy side dish for any summer BBQ and potluck party. Tender and flaky potato chunks with crunchy bits of fresh celery covered in creamy dressing makes this salad to be one of the best potato salad you can eat. The addition of fresh dills are not to be missed here. Of course, crisp bacons will make the salad very, very enjoyable, too. However, every ingredient that goes into this salad takes their pride to make it special. I would not miss out anything. ...
Kimchi Stew (Kimchi Jjigae) with Tomatoes
Kimchi Stew (kimchi jjigae) is beloved Korean stew dish. Combination with pork is the most common version that people enjoy. Have you tasted kimchi stew made with tomatoes? It sounds weird but it is really tasty. You don't taste the prominent tomato flavor in the stew but the tomatoes make the flavor of broth so intriguingly tasty and lovely. Here I turned the tradition Korean pork kimchi stew with tomatoes. If you try it, you will see what I mean. Kimchi with Tomatoes The ...
Oyster Soft Tofu Rice Bowl
Soft tofu has been loved by many Asian people regardless of their origin. I, as a Korean, like to use soft tofu in soups and stews with beef, pork and seafood as you can see in spicy soft tofu stew with beef and seafood recipe in my previous post. Here is another recipe that you can use soft tofu into a quick and easy rice bowl dish; oyster soft tofu rice bowl. I got the inspiration from the Mapo Tofu, the Chinese spicy tofu and pork dish flavored with dubanjang sauce (aka Chinese chili bean ...
Shrimp and Tomatoes in Lemon Butter Sauce
I love the combination of shrimp and tomatoes. They cook fast and very flavorful. And you add the salivating lemon butter sauce? I would say that is a match made in heaven. Here is one recipe that I love from the Food Network. I tweaked a litttle so that it fits my taste bud, and I think it turns out wonderful. The addition of a bottled clam juice is an ingenious idea to add the intensive flavor to the sauce. It goes really well with the lemon and velvety butter. This shrimp and tomatoes with ...
Spicy Korean Rice Cake Stir-Fry
I have a weakness in Korean style rice cakes. Those chewy sticky rice cakes are belly satisfying and so delicious, I can eat the entire pan of Korean rice cakes by myself if I let myself into. The most common and popular Korean rice cakes are called "tteokppoki (떡볶이)", which you can find its recipe easily online or elsewhere. Those rice cakes are made with rice cake sticks and simmered in spicy Korean chili paste sauce with anchovy stock. It is the traditional dish and tasty, of course. ...
Easy No-Crust Apple Pie
If you like an homemade apple pie but doesn't like all the work you have to do to make the homemade pie crust, this easy no-crust apple pie recipe is the best solution for you. Apple pie is one of my favorite winter dessert. but unfortunately, I don't get to make that often due to the hassles of making a pie crust. I provably make an apple pie once a year for the Thanksgiving feast. Apple pie is such a comfort dessert, I should make it more often. Of curse, I can use the store-bought remade pie ...
Korean Crab Stew (kkotgetang)
If I can pick one seafood I have to live with, I will choose crabs. I love crabs of all kinds. Steamed, stewed, baked, or fried; you name it. I know crabs require some work to enjoy them unless their meat are extracted from their shells. To most people, eating the whole crab is too much of work and it can be discouraging. But if I can get a really good crab stew, I don't mind getting my hands messy picking out the delicious crab meat out of the shell. Korean crab stew is a one of kind stew. ...
How to make all-natural Korean flavor powders
If you want any of Korean housewives cooking secret they use in their kitchen, here is one; all-natural Korean flavor powders. They are powdered form of dried anchovies, shrimps and shiitake mushroom. I use them all the time in soups, side dishes, and other dishes that needs extra perk up. I often skip making soup stock and replace with one of this powder in the water. They are handy to keep in your pantry and adds boost in many Korean dishes. There are no chemical flavor enhancers involved in ...
Radish Salad Rice Bowl
I am in love with Korean radish. They are sweeter and crunchier than any radish I have tasted. That means it is perfect to make salad, and I like to enjoy my radish salad in a rice bowl. "Moo-sangchae (무생채)" is the popular Korean radish salad side dish that most Korean people love. It is easy to make and so delicious. You can make the salad in advance and store in the refrigerator for several days. Amazingly the radish will still hold the crisp crunchy texture after many days. Yup, that's ...
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