A Delicious, Highly Spiced Traditional Variant of Korean Kimbap On a misty afternoon at Jinju’s Jungang Market, a chili-scented steam rises from a modest bunsik. It wafts down the alley, attracting passersby. Customers wipe their foggy glasses, don plastic gloves, and queue for a seemingly ordinary seaweed roll, accompanied by […]
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Jumeokbap – Korean Rice Balls
A delicious recipe for Korean rice balls in 3 ways, perfect for snacks, a small appetizer, or even lunch The onigiri is old news. This classic of Japanese cuisine is dethroned by its Korean cousin: the jumeokbap. Well, okay, I’m exaggerating a bit. Basically, jumeokbap are to onigiri what kimbap […]
Authentic Bou Zai Faan – Claypot Rice
A traditional Bou Zai Faan recipe: rice cooked in a clay pot In Canton, Bo Zai Faan is THE ultimate winter dish, warming you up and delighting your taste buds on cold days. This bowl of steaming rice, traditionally cooked in a clay pot, is a Cantonese staple everyone can […]
Authentic Samgyetang – Ginseng Chicken Soup
The recipe for the famous Korean Ginseng broth that will give you energy in both winter and summer! Is it an Asian broth? A dish like Chinese hot pot? A rice porridge? Samgyetang is all of these things, but at the same time, it’s not. “Thanks Marc, I’m much clearer […]
Basic Asian Rice Porridge – Congee
A delicious Cantonese rice porridge recipe Are you a Rice lover? Then you’ve come to the right place. Congee seems to be for many the most comforting way to cook rice, sometimes even with the bare minimum in the fridge. Soft and scrumptious, this pork and chicken broth-infused rice porridge […]
Authentic Tamago Kake Gohan
A delicious traditional Japanese dish of rice and egg that is perfect for starting the day! On difficult mornings, Tamago Kake Gohan can be reason enough to get out of bed. If you’re skeptical, know that in Japan it is a breakfast staple. Invigorating, savory, and satisfying, much like a […]
Soboro Don – Minced Meat Rice Bowl
A delicious donburi with minced chicken and scrambled eggs, convenient and nourishing for quick lunch breaks! If you wanted something comforting and easy to prepare, you’ve come to the right place. Soboro Don is THE perfect donburi for bentos. Fluffy rice, tender chicken with sweet and savory flavors… You won’t […]
Mame Gohan – Japanese Green Pea Rice
A spring recipe with white rice and peas; the simple and quick Takikomigohan banger with few ingredients! Peas are coming back in style, and not just on the runways! Green, especially in spring, is loved on our plates, and well accompanied, please. Here I offer you a delicious Japanese recipe […]
Authentic Tokashi Butadon – Pork Donburi
A bowl of Japanese rice topped with delicious slices of grilled pork in soy sauce and honey… A must for Donburi lovers! Rice bowls are a dime a dozen, but I must say that this recipe truly deserves to be shared… If you needed a little something comforting, the Tokashi […]
Authentic Chinese Zongzi
A delicious Zongzi recipe to celebrate the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in a traditional way What is Zongzi? Zongzi (咸肉粽), at its core, is glutinous rice stuffed and wrapped in bamboo leaves. There’s an impressive variety: some are sweet, others savory, and different types of leaves can be used. The […]