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Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Korean Fusion Street Food BYOB

March 27, 2010 dinner event

After several consecutive sleepless nights and two exams in a single day, you’d think I deserve a rest. But no. I was walking a mile to Ralph’s, taking an hour’s metro ride to the Korean supermarket, then chopping, slicing, mashing, and mixing in the kitchen, all in preparation for my Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24 event. [...]

Tagged as: adzuki, apples, baked good, beans, beef, cabbage, carrots, cheddar, cheese, chinese, dessert, feta cheese, gochujang, Greek, hotdog, Japanese, kimchi, Korean, mexican, muffin, mushrooms, nori, nuts, onion, pasta, pear, pickles, pita, pizza, pork, rice, salad, slaw, soy sauce, spicy, sprouts, sweet potatoes, taco, tofu, tuna, walnuts

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Who Will You Create?

February 8, 2010 My story

Yay! I was ecstatic to hear the positive responses to my “You Are What You Cook” Challenge. I didn’t really talk about the details because I wasn’t sure anyone would jump on board, but now that I’ve been assured that some of you will join the challenge, here’s the basic guidelines: Guidelines for “You Are [...]

Tagged as: apples, bacon, bread, egg, French, kabocha, nuts, raisins, toast, tomatoes, walnuts

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Daddy’s Little Girl

January 25, 2010 blog meet-up

It was my dad’s birthday yesterday. I gave him a call on Friday afternoon to let him know that a card was on its way. Dad: Why? What card? Me: *roll eyes* Dad, it’s your birthday on Sunday. You totally forgot your own birthday, didn’t you? Dad: *light bulb flashes* Oh yeah, it is my [...]

Tagged as: beans, cabbage, carrots, chili, corn, crackers, kale, nuts, salad, salsa, soup, soy, vegan

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Call Me “Unni” Again

January 7, 2010 eating out

We Koreans are very strict when it comes to age. The young must show respect to the elder, even if it’s only a couple years of difference. You never, ever call someone older by the name. You talk to them in formal language, and address them according to a certain system of mannerism depending on [...]

Tagged as: beef, chicken, crepes, noodles, nuts, rice, seafood, soup, Vietnamese

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Series of Unfortunate Events in NYC

January 3, 2010 eating out

I’m back from my New Year trip to NYC. And boy…what an eye-opening way to start off the New Year! Let me put it straight out: it was a horrid trip. And not because of the weather, as I originally feared. In fact, the weather was perfect. The weather people were wrong and there was [...]

Tagged as: BBQ, cake, chicken, chinese, deep-fried, dessert, ice-cream, New York, noodles, nuts, pizza, pork, sandwich, wontons

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A Diarrhea of Pictures

December 24, 2009 family

I really shouldn’t be posting. I should be working on my new domain, but I can’t help it. It’s driving me insane and right now, and I just need the comfort of sticking to something that is basic and straightforward. Besides, I have tons and tons of pictures. So brace yourself. This post is gonna [...]

Tagged as: apple, baking, cake, cinnamon, coffee, DC, maple syrup, nuts, oats, seeds