In the late 90s and early 2000s, I used to watch my fair share of weekly K-pop countdown shows. Unlike the US counterparts (i.e. TRL on MTV) many of the Korean countdown shows have survived the decades including a weekly show, “Inkigayo”. The show features the most popular songs in Korea for the ...
Left Over Fried Chicken Over Rice
A few nights ago, we went out for some delicious Korean fried chicken with a few friends in downtown Boston and had an amazing night! We were starving, so naturally our eyes were much bigger than our stomachs and we ended up ordering an abundance of appetizers, entrees and also 36 jumbo wings for ...
Newlyweds Diary: Ku Hye-Sun Sandwich
It's always totally fun to watch when two celebrities date, get married and/or go through a horrific break-up i.e. Brangelina, Bieber & Selena, Katie Holmes & Tom Cruise and so many more I can think of (that are totally old school). What’s more fun is when it’s on TV - remember Nick Lachey ...
Baek Jong Won’s Super Easy Cream Shrimp
Some days I want a hearty meal without having to do so much chopping, slicing, prepping. At times, I want to go the super traditional route with all the bells and whistles to get the most depth in a dish but other days, I want it super delicious without too much effort. And of course, I can lean on ...
Crispy Fried Shrimp Burger
There's a lot of things I miss about our recent (long) vacation to Korea and Japan - a lot - but one thing I was really missing and craving recently was the shrimp burgers! These little burgers were on commercials, posters and billboards from every fast food restaurant. They were everywhere - even ...
Avocado Mash feat. Salted Pollack Roe by Korean Actress Kim Sa Rang
When pretty people cook pretty things, everything looks amazingly pretty and delicious...? Kim Sa Rang, a former Miss Korea and fairly popular actress recently appeared on a Korean reality TV show "I live alone". The show highlights the casual daily lives of famous people who live alone (hence ...