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Korean Nakji Bokkeum (Spicy Octopus Stir Fry)

Korean Nakji Bokkeum (Spicy Octopus Stir Fry) by jason kim

We finally got to enjoy a spicy seafood dish when we found some frozen octopus at the local Asian market. Instead of using our usual Korean store, which is handicapped with bad produce, limited ingredients, and overpricing, we have been finding more and more Korean items like this for our dishes.....full story and recipe at…

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Vegetable Ramen Noodles w Seafood Medley

Vegetable Ramen Noodles w Seafood Medley by jason kim

As most Koreans will attest to, ramyun/ramen/rameon or more easily known as instant noodles can be a savior when in need of something quick and fast to eat. And though it may be labeled as fast or instant, it really is not ....full story and recipe at http://www.oliviajasonkim.com

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Haemul Pajeon (Korean Seafood Pancake)

Haemul Pajeon (Korean Seafood Pancake) by jason kim

It's been a while since we had pajeon (literally translated pa=green onion/scallions and jeon=pancake, thus green onion pancake) since our California days with unlimited makgeolli (fermented rice wine). But for the sake of adding to our recipe list, we decided to make haemul pajeon (seafood pancake) for tonight while the kids spend…

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Ojingeo Twigim (Fried Squid aka Calamari)

Ojingeo Twigim (Fried Squid aka Calamari) by jason kim

The wifey was in charge of making the kids' afternoon snack and surprised us all with a pretty common Korean street food ojingeo twigim, which is essentially another word for a more popular Western name calamari. This dish is also often served as an anju (drinking side dish) with many Koreans snacking on this while chugging away on…

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