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Mandu Dipping Sauce

You meet various dumplings(Mandu) at the grocery store. There are many ways to cook dumplings. It is usually cooked or steamed, but these days, dumpling dishes using air fryers are popular. If you can make a fantastic sauce for dipping dumplings, you can enjoy the best dumpling dish. It's really...

Milk Bingsu

A trendy Korean summer dessert, milk bingsu recipe! ... It's essentially a shaved ice dessert decorated with various toppings of your choice. These toppings typically include sweetened red bean paste, sweetened condensed milk, sweet rice cakes (aka mini mochi), jellies, various summer fruit and fruit syrup etc. You can make...

Bibimguksu

Bibimguksu means mixed noodles; similar to bibimbap being mixed rice. Bibimguksu is a popular summer dish in Korea, because the spicy and sour taste can rejuvenate your lost appetite on drowsy, hot, and humid summer days. Ultimately you can add whatever toppings you would like, but as you will see...

Brown, Bitter but Healthy: Acorn Jelly

Can you find a connection between squirrels and Koreans? It's an acorn. Everyone knows that acorns are what squirrels like to eat. By the way, Koreans like acorns, too. Korean people have invented this food item based on acorns: Acorn jelly. This is a brown-colored jelly made from acorns, water...

What Boyangsik to Eat and Avoid According to Body Type

Amid the blistering summer heat, korean people are opting for healthy food to boost their energy and get their appetite back. From samgyetang to roasted eel, Korea has diverse summer dishes passed down from generation to generation, called boyangsik, or food that strengthens the body. However, boyangsik could have unintended...

“fight fire with fire”

Koreans recharge with boyangsik Koreans have a saying, iyeolchiyeol, which translates to “fight fire with fire.” This expression is true in Korean boyangsik cuisine. Boyangsik refers to rejuvenating summertime foods that are rich in protein, vitamins, and heat. Though nutritious dishes can be consumed at any time of the year...

Bingsu Cools the Hot Summer Perfectly

Bingsu is a popular Korean shaved ice dessert with sweet toppings that may include chopped fruit, condensed milk, fruit syrup, and red beans. The most common variety is patbingsu, the one with red bean paste. The main ingredient of ice was just regular ice in the past, but later artificial...

Wicked Snow

ICE DESSERT CAFÉ & ITALIAN URBAN BISTROCome to the Wicked Snow to get some snowy flakey ice cream! You'll find some delicious and light bingsu Korean dessert! They have a variety of flavors and toppings, use 100% organic ingredients and less sugar in their desserts than other competitors in order to...

Homemade Korean Strawberry Milk

If you haven't tried Korean strawberry milk before, you have to try it! This is a simple and easy to follow recipe for homemade Korean strawberry milk with fresh strawberries. Korean strawberry milk is made with three simple ingredients – fresh strawberries, sugar and milk. All you need to do...