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Spicy Octopus Stir fry with Noodles Recipe + GIVEAWAY with Seoul Mills

Spicy Octopus Stir fry with Noodles Recipe + GIVEAWAY with Seoul Mills

Are you tired of the same old recipes in your dinner rotation these days? Wake up your sleepy tastebuds with this Spicy Octopus Stir Fry with Noodles recipe! Fiery baby octopus is sauteed with veggies and nestled next to chilled noodles and seasoned soybean sprouts.…

Jjapaguri (Ram-Don) with Steak Recipe + Mukbang!

Jjapaguri (Ram-Don) with Steak Recipe + Mukbang!

I wasn’t sure what all the hype was about when I saw everyone and their mom post their version of Jjapaguri aka “Ram-Don,” after watching the Acadamy Award-winning movie, “Parasite.” I didn’t think it looked all that appetizing in the movie, so I was confused…

Spicy Cold Buckwheat Noodles (Bibim Naengmyeon : 비빔냉면)

Spicy Cold Buckwheat Noodles (Bibim Naengmyeon : 비빔냉면)

I remember walking around on a scorching hot day in Korea last summer, and the overwhelming feeling of relief we felt after taking that first bite of Naengmyeon, or cold buckwheat noodles.  There are two kinds of Naengmyeon dishes, one served in a chilled broth,…

Noodles in Black Bean Sauce (Jjajangmyeon: 짜장면 / Jajangmyeon : 자장면)

Noodles in Black Bean Sauce (Jjajangmyeon: 짜장면 / Jajangmyeon : 자장면)

As funny as it may seem, one of the things I was DYING to do while we were in Korea was order Chinese food….huh? Yeah because I knew Jjajangmyeon would be on the menu.  It’s a Korean-Chinese fusion dish of noodles covered in a thick…

Korean Spicy Kimchi Noodles

Korean Spicy Kimchi Noodles

I’m pretty beat right now. I feel like I walked through a car wash.  I’m definitely no spring chicken anymore!  Yesterday, I was busy preparing and plating food for a great event in Chicago called “Eat for North Korea,” so if I met you there,…

Soba Noodle Salad

Soba Noodle Salad

This is another one of those recipes I’ve secretly held onto and haven’t posted because every time I made this dish, it was always when I was feeling too lazy to take step-by-step photos or make a cooking video for it.  But the time has…