Bean porridge (Kongjuk)

Are you interested in cooking something light, healthy, gorgeous and delicious? Then this is the recipe I recommend! It will be a perfect for brunch on a weekend. It's bean porridge, called kongjuk (콩죽) in Korean. Porridge (juk) is loved by Koreans for its soft texture, lightness, nutrition, and...

Heukimjajuk (Black sesame seeds porridge)

Hello everybody! I'm introducing a delicious, nutritious, healthy, and simple recipe today. Ow ow lots of adjectives, huh? : ) It's black sesame seeds porridge! Are you saying, "Uh oh! Warm porridge on hot day?" But this porridge is good for any season. It's a very popular dish all year round...

Pumpkin porridge (Hobakjuk)

Today's recipe is for hobakjuk, pumpkin porridge. Sweet, smooth, and comforting, with chewy rice cake balls. Hobakjuk is very popular in Korea in the late fall and winter, and my version is a bit of an upscale version because I stuff some of the rice cake balls with pine nuts and I make a pretty...

Mung bean porridge (Nokdu-juk: 녹두죽)

Today let's make an easy, delicious, hearty and super-nutritious recipe for mung bean porridge called nokdu-juk (녹두죽)! The mild, smooth, and soft porridge is not only comforting but also nutty and filling. Korean cuisine has a lot of different kind of porridges (in Korean:죽 juk), and I showed...

Shrimp porridge (Saeu-juk: 새우죽)

Today let's make a nutritious 1 bowl meal, Korean shrimp porridge! A spoonful of soft, mild, savory porridge goes down so smoothly. Also, chewing bits of shrimp is delicious and fun. This video is filmed during a recent trip to Montauk, where I got some fresh high quality shrimp! Porridge is...

Beef and vegetable porridge (Soegogi-yachaejuk)

Today's recipe is a delicious, colorful, savory one-bowl meal called Soegogi-yachaejuk, a nutritious rice porridge made with cuts of lean beef and tons of vegetables. It makes for a warm, hearty meal any time of the year. And it's easy on the stomach so good for people who are recuperating. It's...

Dak Juk (Korean Chicken and Rice Porridge)

Warm and deeply satisfying, this Korean rice porridge is loaded with shredded chicken, tender grains of rice, and lots of finely minced vegetables—a comforting combination.

Quinoa nurungji (Japgok nurungji: 잡곡 누룽지)

Nurungji (scorched rice left on the pot from making rice) is a crunchy, nutty, Korean favorite comfort food! This quinoa nurungji can make a tasty and delicious soup with the extra nutrition and benefit of quinoa! Paired with side dishes or kimchi it's a great breakfast of lunch.

Spicy, chewy, sweet & sour cold noodles (Jjolmyeon: 쫄면)

2 brands of jjolmyeon noodles, sold without broth I prefer to buy the just the noodles and then make my own seasoning sauce at home, which is more delicious and cheaper. If you're in a hurry you can get the set with the sauce, but I suggest that when you make jjolymyoen with the kit you dress it...

Jujube ginger tea (Daechu-saenggangcha: 대추생강차)

I'm introducing you to jujube ginger tea today! I've been using jujubes in my cooking for years, so you have probably seen them in my recipes. This time it's the main ingredient in this tea, something I have been drinking every day these days. There are a lot of health benefits to jujubes and...