The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall on cases of Member’s Mark Freeze Dried Fruit after they were found to be potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated by the manufacturer, Doehler Dry Ingredient Solutions, LLC, and affects products that were distributed to Sam’s Club locations nationwide between July…
This pan-fried rice cake is a Korean version of stir-fried rice cake, made with chewy tteok tossed in gochugaru, soy sauce, and sugar. Known as gireum tteokbokki, its crispy, caramelized finish sets it apart from the saucy tteokbokki you might be familiar with. I first tried this pan-fried rice cakes at Tongin Market in Seoul,…
Pakistan’s cuisine has been influenced by many different cultures and regions throughout its history, including India, the Middle East, and Central Asia. Common staples include rice, bread, and wheat, as well as a variety of fruits and vegetables. Pakistani cuisine is marked by a strong emphasis on meat, particularly lamb, chicken, and beef, as well…
Theater kids: Our time is coming. While many people are excited about the “ber” months because it means football season is back, Halloween is upon us, Santa is nearly on his way—and our version of the Super Bowl is coming up. And I’m not talking about watching the Broadway casts perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving…
Bok Choy Kimchi is crisp, flavorful, and easy to make! Lightly seasoned with fresh chilies and classic kimchi flavors, it’s perfect as a fresh side dish or slightly fermented for a tangy kick. I first came up with this bok choy kimchi recipe when I lived in Hong Kong, where I often shopped at the…
This easy silken tofu recipe features Korean-style tofu, steamed in the microwave and topped with a bold soy chili sauce. Light, comforting, and ready in just 5 minutes — perfect as a quick side or healthy snack. Years ago while vacationing in Korea, I fractured my femur in an ATV accident and ended up in…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of a select lot of Boar’s Head deli products due to a labeling error. Sixty-five cases, amounting to 780 packages, of Boar’s Head Smoked Gouda cheese have been recalled for mislabeling. The recalled Smoked Gouda was produced by the Alpine Slicing and Cheese Conversion…
Make gyeran bap (Korean egg rice) in just 5 minutes! This quick and cozy rice bowl uses leftover rice, fried egg, soy sauce, and sesame oil for a comforting meal. Gyeran bap (계란밥) is the ultimate Korean comfort breakfast—a warm bowl of rice topped with a runny fried egg, soy sauce, and sesame oil. This…
