Archive for May, 2009

June 27 - 3 side dishes take home

Date: June 27, 2009 Time: 2pm - 4:30pm
Location: 306 West 51st street, suite B1, New York City (map)
Price: $70

The class is limited to 12 people and the cost includes all materials and ingredients. I’m going to provide you with everything you need to make:

Stirfried dried anchovy side dish (”myulchibokkeum“)
A sidedish made of small dried anchovies,  green [...]

June 27 - Bibimbap

Date: June 27, 2009 Time: 9am - 1pm
Location: 306 West 51st street, suite B1, New York City (map)
Price: $100

The class is limited to 12 people and the cost includes all materials and ingredients. You will learn how to make:

Mixed rice with vegetables (“bibimbap”)
This is a well-known Korean meal and getting more popular all the time. [...]

Yoo Ji-tae sets up a kindergarten

Actor (and director) Yoo Ji-tae is opening up a kindergarten in Nepal.
Last April, Yoo had participated with members of his online gallery at the popular internet community DC Inside to raise money to help the needy; those funds will provide the basis for setting up the school. A rep from Yoo’s side said, “He’s been [...]

Mother opens big with a box-office record

Thriller film Mother has claimed the top spot for Korean movie openings this year, drawing in more than 220,000 attendees in its first day (May 28).
This breaks the April 30 opening of Park Chan-wook’s vampire-horror film Thirst, which recently won a jury prize at Cannes, which drew in 178,000 people on opening day. It [...]

SBS’s Dream fills out its cast

Sohn Dam-bi, Julien Kang, Choi Yeo-jin
Pop singer-dancer Sohn Dam-bi is giving up on her Hollywood debut and is turning instead to her new drama series, Dream. She had built up some hype (pun, har) for her entrée into Hollywood in the dance-themed film Hype Nation, but due to numerous postponements in the filming schedule, she’s [...]