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    Schisandra Berry (Omija)

    by Emily June 27, 2024
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    June 27, 2024
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  • Korean Ingredient GlossaryOil & Vinegar

    Perilla Oil in Korean Cooking (Deulgireum)

    by Emily May 30, 2024
    by Emily May 30, 2024

    Recently, we learned about toasted sesame oil in Korean cooking. This popular ingredient is used throughout East Asia as a finisher and cooking ingredient. Now, I would like to teach …

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  • Korean Ingredient GlossarySeafood

    Korean Fermented Salted Shrimp (Saeujeot)

    by Emily May 16, 2024
    by Emily May 16, 2024

    Fermented salted shrimp is a traditional fermented condiment used to make some of South Korea’s most famous dishes, such as kimchi. In the Korean language, the word for these shrimp …

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  • Korean RecipesRecipe IndexSide Dishes

    Korean Quick Pickled Onions (Yangpa Jeorim)

    by Emily May 9, 2024
    by Emily May 9, 2024

    Have you ever tried yangpa jeorim? This Korean side dish is the perfect to eat along side Korean barbecue. Best part, it is quick and easy to make!

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  • Fermented Sauce (Jang)Korean Ingredient Glossary

    What Is Doenjang? (Korean Soybean Paste)

    by Emily May 2, 2024
    by Emily May 2, 2024

    Doenjang, otherwise known as soybean paste, is a Korean fermented ingredient used in much of the cultural cuisine. The word ‘doenjang’ (된장) derives from ‘doen’ (된) meaning ‘thick or hard’ …

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Welcome to Carving A Journey! My name is Emily Oh, and I created Carving A Journey to celebrate the combined food cultures of my internationally blended family–while my upbringing and heritage derive from the southern United States, my husband’s stems from South Korea!

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