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    Thanksgiving Turkey Survival Guide

    by Emily November 21, 2024
    written by Emily
    November 21, 2024
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    Perilla Furikake Recipe

    by Emily November 14, 2024
    by Emily November 14, 2024

    Furikake is a Japanese spice blend people use to sprinkle over cooked rice, vegetables, fish, and more! For this recipe, I am combining Korean and Japanese flavors, turning this into …

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    Yak Gochujang Recipe (Stir-Fried Gochujang)

    by Emily October 17, 2024
    by Emily October 17, 2024

    Are you interested in Korean cooking? If so, learn how to make yak gochujang. In English, you can translate ‘yak gochujang’ (약 고추장) to ‘medicine fermented red pepper paste.’ This …

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    Korean Rice Syrup (Ssal-Jocheong)

    by Emily October 10, 2024
    by Emily October 10, 2024

    Rice syrup, known as ‘ssal-jocheong’ (쌀조청) or ‘ssal-oligotang’ (쌀올리고당), is used in Korean cuisine as a natural sweetener. It is also used to add a shiny glaze to various sweet …

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    Dried Kelp (Dashima)

    by Emily September 26, 2024
    by Emily September 26, 2024

    Across East Asia, people widely use dried kelp ingredient in traditional cooking. In South Korea, people refer to this ingredient as ‘dashima’ (다시마). In this article, I will discuss dried kelp’s …

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