by Nicky | Jul 12, 2010 | Kimchi, Korean cooking, Korean cooking classes
On my recent trip to Sydney, I picked up a bag of chong gak kimchi. I don’t like buying kimchi in Singapore since my last purchase (it was covered in fungus – see my previous post on this) so I buy it now either from Korea or Sydney. A well known brand in...
by Nicky | Jul 8, 2010 | Korean cooking
You might wonder why I have been quiet last few weeks. Don’t worry I am not sick. ^_^ I went back to Sydney for 10 days to catch up with friends and family. I was excited that the weather was going to be nice and cool and a welcome relief from the Singapore...
by Nicky | Jun 23, 2010 | Chicken, Korean cooking, Soup
Three lovely ladies booked a surprise birthday cooking class for their best friend. The menu was designed for a great afternoon get together along with a jug of mohito(well, actually two… or three…). Who would have thought Korean food would be perfect...
by Nicky | Jun 18, 2010 | Korean cooking, Korean grocery stores
This is part of a series of blogs I will be writing on Korean grocery stores in Singapore. Will start on East coast side… I visited Sol Mart branch at Leisure Park Kallang today. Sol Mart seems like a franchise chain as they are popping up everywhere. The one...
by Nicky | Jun 14, 2010 | Bibimbap, Korean cooking
I am happy to announce that my first bibimbap class was a success. Four lovely ladies cooked bibimbap, soy bean sprout soup and cucumber salad (aka, oyi muchim). My aim for the class was to make sure everyone learnt different Korean ingredients, enjoyed the dishes...
by Nicky | Jun 11, 2010 | Chicken, Desserts, Korean cooking
Today’s dishes brought back childhood memories. When I was young, I used to eat a lot of spicy fried chicken (양념닭)and red bean ice (팥빙수) in Seoul. It’s been a while since I last had spicy fried chicken so when a friend suggested this dish for my class, it...
