by Nicky | Aug 26, 2013 | Kimchi, Korean cooking
Six years ago I tagged along to see a fortune teller with my brother in Seoul. It was just for fun but it was quite amazing how the fortune teller told me so much about myself just by my name, date of birth and my face. One of the distinct points she mentioned was not...
by Nicky | Aug 18, 2013 | Baking, Desserts, Korean cooking, Korean street food
I was back in Singapore last week teaching at Korean tourism. It was really good to be back there meeting enthusiastic Korean food lovers. This class was all bout teaching Hodduk (호떡)! Check out my previous blog on how to cook this. ...
by Nicky | Aug 11, 2013 | Gardening, Tomatoes
Finally it’s the rainy season here in Bangkok and so far it’s the best part of the year. It hasn’t rained too much and mostly we are experiencing very pleasant weather. That means it’s time for me to plant and grow more veggies on my balcony!...
by Nicky | Jul 22, 2013 | Banchan - side dishes, Korean cooking, RECIPES
I have been on medical leave for the past few months, nothing serious but I haven’t been motivated to write. Still, I have been cooking and gardening a lot to keep myself busy. My parents finally came to visit me in Bangkok and brought lots of goodies from...
by Nicky | Jun 16, 2013 | Bibimbap, Korean cooking, Korean restaurant
It’s been 7 months since I moved from Singapore to Bangkok and I had kind of given up on eating out in Korean restaurants. Looking at the Korean grocery shops here, I didn’t think a lot of people did much cooking or enjoyed eating good Korean food. I...