Korean 101: ideal baby daddy/mama

Korean 101: ideal baby daddy/mama

***While the distinguished Professor Park (Ellie) is on a slight sabbatical leave, diligently researching for her next thesis on the academic significance of KPop males’ abs, I, your substitute teacher (miss madhatter) will take her place for today.As fans of KPop, we are fully aware of its one-tracked, singular obsession with perfection. The [...]

Yonsama’s Journey in Search of Korea’s Beauty

Yonsama’s Journey in Search of Korea’s Beauty

Bae Yong-joon, or Yonsama, has finally revealed the Korea-related book he has been preparing for many months, called Journey in Search of Korea’s Beauty.
In order to gather information to incorporate into his book exploring traditional Korean culture, Bae Yong-joon spent over a year traveling the country to research various [...]

Soy milk noodle soup (kongguksu)

Kongguksu is a popular summer dish made with soybean broth and noodles. I’m very excited to introduce this easy recipe to all of you!

I visited my cousin recently and she gave me her homemade soy milk.
It was more than delicious! I couldn’t help asking her secret recipe.

She usually doesn’t use noodles and drinks this every [...]

Hot summer

If you’re visiting my website for the first time, you might be wondering which recipe to start with. There are now more than 50 recipes here and the number is increasing as time passes.
So I decided to create this “Maangchi’s picks” section. Keep your eye on this spot for my choices – they depend on [...]

The Pickle Club TV investigates kimchi making

Jennifer from The Pickle Club TV contacted me and asked me for an interview about kimchi. She came to my New York meetup 30 minutes early and brought a jar of kimchi.
I thought it was hers! She asked me to taste it and give my opinion. Jennifer stayed for the rest of my meetup and [...]