by MAANGCHI When I started posting recipes on YouTube, one of the most requested recipes was for KFC, otherwise known as Korean Fried Chicken. Coated with a sweet, sour, spicy sauce, yangnyeomtongdak is a […]
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Rilakkuma Is So Adorable, You Can Eat Him Right Up!
Having a long week? If you’re in need of a bit of cheering up or some inspiration for your next cooking adventure, we’ve got just the thing to satisfy […]
[VIDEO] San Francisco Meets Los Angeles: A Conversation with Chefs Corey Lee and Roy Choi
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Reputations have a habit of preceding, and it was no different when it came to two of the most established chefs on […]
Hansik Served at Expo Milano 2015
by COURTNEY LEE Looking for one place to taste over 100 national cuisines? Try Milan. Expo Milano 2015, which began last Friday and will run until Oct. 31, is […]
[VIDEO] Anthony Bourdain Hits South Korea in ‘Parts Unknown’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The fifth season of CNN’s travel show Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown premiered Sunday night, opening the episode with a scene of Bourdain nursing a […]
Hello Kitty is Now Serving Up Dim Sum!
In the last few years, we’ve been seeing Hello Kitty cafes and food trucks popping up to bring adorable desserts with Hello Kitty’s face or her signature red bow […]
Awkwafina and Parker to Headline UC Irvine’s 4th Annual KFEST
The 4th Annual KFEST at UC Irvine kicks off just one week from today. If you’re looking for good food, games and music, you might want to stop by next […]
KCON 2015 To Take Over Staples Center & L.A. Live
If you need any indication of the power of hallyu and Korean popular culture, look no further than how CJ E&M‘s KCON has grown since its launch in 2012. KCON hosted over […]
Our 5 Favorite Ice Cream Concoctions from A BROWN TABLE
When it comes to ice cream cravings, sometimes the taste of plain ol’ vanilla or chocolate doesn’t cut it. At the same time, you don’t want to consume […]
Benu Chef Corey Lee Announces Tour Dates for New Cookbook
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Acclaimed chef Corey Lee will be hitting the road later this month to promote his new cookbook Benu, which was named after his three […]
South Korea to Double the Number of Korean Restaurants Abroad
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com It’s about to get easier to eat Korean barbecue and bibimbap in your country. The South Korean government announced Monday that it plans to double […]
[VIDEO] YouTubers React to ‘Mokbang’ (Eating Broadcasts)
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com While South Koreans may not be considered the most enthusiastic about cooking, there’s no doubt that many Koreans love to eat and watch […]
PIC OF THE DAY: Maryland’s First Lady Yumi Hogan Holds Cooking Class
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com When Yumi Hogan became Maryland’s First Lady after her husband, Larry Hogan, was sworn in as governor earlier this year, she told […]
South Koreans Spend the Least Time in the Kitchen: Survey
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com South Koreans apparently cook the least while Italians are the most passionate about food and cooking, according to a survey conducted by market research […]
Fitness Friday: How To Beat The Bloat
Whether you are a beginner in diet and exercise or have been a long-time fitness fiend, we all know how difficult it is to get (and keep) that flat stomach or […]
