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Healthy Korean Ingredients in Easy Recipes

Healthy Korean Ingredients You Must Try

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HEALTHY KOREAN INGREDIENTS THAT YOU MUST TRY AT HOME WITH EASY RECIPES. FROM KIMCHI TO DRIED POLLOCK, I SHARE HOW THESE RECIPES ALSO BENEFIT YOUR HEALTH!Healthy Korean ingredients that are a must-have in your pantry so that you can enjoy the tastiness of Korean cooking at home as well as reap its health benefits. Food as medicine is such a big part of the Korean food culture that there's even a name for it - Yakseon (약선 藥膳) Eumsik (음식 飮食). Yak means 'medicine' and this refers to cooking and eating foods as a way to heal the body from various illnesses or to simply promote one's well being. Here's an article that has more info on this subject.Yakseon Eumsik is a combination of ...

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Instant Pot Yaksik – Sticky Rice Dessert

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Instant Pot Yaksik - Korean Sweet Sticky Rice

Instant Pot Yaksik (Korean Sticky Rice Dessert) recipe that comes out perfectly soft and chewy. A perfect balance of sweet, salty and nutty!Instant Pot Yaksik is not something I was planning on making anytime soon until recently a wonderful reader posted a request for Instant Pot Yaksik recipe ...

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Happy Easter! Happy Spring!

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Spring Tree at Hakone Gardens

Happy Easter everyone!Every spring, I want to visit my garden or other gardens to enjoy the spring blossoms that are blooming everywhere. This year, I finally (after having lived in the bay area for almost 20 years) visited our local Japanese garden that is known to have beautiful cherry ...

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How to make Gimbap Video is now available!

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Kimbap closeup in stainless lunchbox

Gimbap video is something I have always wanted to create because I feel this is one recipe where a picture (a video) is worth a thousand (or more) words!! Much like bibimbap, gimbap is one of those where you can have many variations and they all taste as good as the other.Between this ...

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6 Easy Korean BBQ Marinades for Every Palate

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Easy Korean BBQ Marinades

Easy Korean BBQ Marinades for beef, chicken, pork and shrimp. With these Korean BBQ marinades you can have a wonderful BBQ party any time of the year!Six easy Korean BBQ marinades to bring Korean flavors to your grill indoors or out. Bulgogi, or "fire meat", is probably the best-known Korean ...

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6 Easy Gochujang Sauce Recipes to Try

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Gochujang Sauce Recipes

Gochujang Sauce Recipes that are easy and delicious! From rice cakes, pancakes to stews - you will love how amazingly versatile these gochujang sauce recipes are.Gochujang sauce is all the rave these days and I am so happy about that but I realized many can be left with "Hmm... what do I do ...

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Gochujang Pancake (Jangtteok) with Chives

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Gochujang Pancake with Chives (Korean Jangtteok)

Gochujang Pancake (Jangtteok) is the best way to enjoy the wonderful flavor of Korean red chili paste. Gochujang seasons the pancake perfectly with no need for any dipping sauce. Ready in 15 minutes with just 5 ingredients.  Gochujang pancake or Jangtteok is something that I had quite ...

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Kimchi Fried Rice Recipe (Kimchi Bokkeumbap)

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Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi Bokkeumbap) Close Up

Kimchi Fried Rice Recipe that is simply the best. This Kimchi Fried Rice recipe is a tried and true recipe that dates back to my college days. And it's great way to utilize old sour kimchi.Kimchi Fried Rice or Kimchi bokkeumbap (김치볶음밥) always brings back so many memories for me. When I was in ...

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