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April 15, 2013

We hope everyone had a lovely Easter and after all those Easter eggs and hot cross buns, we’re sure everyone is now looking to get fit again! Luckily for us, research has recently shown that kimchi is great for all those…

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Bureom: going nutty under a full moon

February 22, 2013, No comments

The Lunar New Year has finally started and the moon has started its new cycle as well, with the first full moon of the New Year falling fifteen days a ...

Everlasting love for Jeju citrus fruit

Winter addiction: Citrus-itis of the best kind

February 4, 2013, No comments

Jeju Citrus-itis, to be exact. Come winter and it’s time for gamgyul (감귤, tangerines/mandarin oranges) and hallabong (한라봉), the top citrus ...

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Looking back – the Korea Blog 2012

December 27, 2012, No comments

So 2012 is on its way out. It was quite the eventful year; lots of memorable happenings in Korea and out, and it wasn’t an exception here on the Kor ...

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    Korean Home Cookin’: Kimchi Bokkeumbap
    December 25, 2012, No comments

    Korean food is delicious. Over the past month, Steve Miller has been sharing several recipes to make Korean cuisine easily accessible and he’s back with one more dish. This week he combines two staples of the Korean…

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    Korean Home Cookin’: Hotteok
    December 11, 2012, No comments

    Last week, The Korea Blog began a series showcasing easy ways to make great tasting Korean food at home. This week, Featured Writer, Steve Miller, continues the series by attempting to make one of Korea’s most beloved…

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    Viva the Sweet Potato!
    December 10, 2012, No comments

    We Koreans love the sweet potato. You can tell, because it is in everything. And by everything, I really mean everything. Although eaten all year round, it is particularly in winter when we think of the sweet potato the…

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    Once upon a time – Blast to the past in Jeju
    October 29, 2012, No comments

    Ever wonder what Korea was like in the past? Not the very old past, like the Joseon era or before – you can always go to palaces or themed folk villages to get a feel of what is was like – but a more recent Korea, like the 60s…