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Dinner at 7-11 : Korea Trip Vlog 4

Dinner at 7-11 : Korea Trip Vlog 4

There was something I wanted to do ever since we landed in Korea… and that was to eat dinner at a convenience store!  Wait…huh?  That might sound funny to some, but the convenience stores in Korea are usually well-equipped for this sort of thing.  It’s…

Asian Lettuce Wraps

Asian Lettuce Wraps

These Asian Lettuce Wraps are nothing more than seasoned ground meat nestled in a crisp lettuce leaf.  You adorn them with fresh toppings of your choice, and dinner is done in a jiffy with only one pan to clean. The kind of meat you choose…

Asian Lettuce Wraps : Behind the Scenes

Asian Lettuce Wraps : Behind the Scenes

This is our LAST behind the scenes for Season 3 and it flew by so quickly!  I decided to end with Asian Lettuce Wraps out of necessity.  We just had a bunch of these ingredients in the fridge already because I was busy recipe testing for…

Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry (닭갈비) : Korea Trip Vlog 3

Korean Spicy Chicken Stir Fry (닭갈비) : Korea Trip Vlog 3

Because I’m a chef, people always ask me if I’m critiquing food as I eat it.  The truth is that I don’t. The only time I do is when something tastes so exceptional that it perplexes me.  Then I become radio silent and start chewing slowly.…

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp

It all began when I went a little crazy over the cilantro that was on sale at the store.  I guess the shipment they got in was a little dirty, so people weren’t buying it.  So they were selling 3 huge (dirty) bunches for $0.99.…

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp : Behind the Scenes

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp : Behind the Scenes

Oh my goodness… I forgot how funny our bloopers were for this episode!  We shot this a little while back (before we left for Korea), so I had to re-watch it just now to know what to write about for this entry.  I remember laughing…