Asian Food

How many of you are like me and REALLY love Indian food? And how many of us LOVE chocolate? Many of us enjoy eating chocolate even as adults! Well, have you ever thought about chocolates in India? But don’t they have a warm climate in India?  Believe it or not, many people have asked whether…

Some of you are like me and are very nostalgic about aspects of our childhood that bring us fond memories … like going to the store and buying some sinful (yet delicious) chocolate candy. Many of us still enjoy eating these chocolates even as adults! This can be true for many people around the world….

Christmas is right around the corner and soon Valentine’s Day will be, too! What do many people think of when they picture the holidays? If you’re thinking CHOCOLATE, you and I are on the same page! Although I consider myself a chocoholic, I sometimes have to remind myself that there are SO MANY options out…

“There’s one thing I ask before you kick me off the bus. Cake. Chocolate cake”. That was a quote from my middle-school-aged brother. SO random. He may have gotten the idea from the movie Matilda. I don’t know, but what I wondered was why chocolate cake? Now that I think about it, many of us…

My tongue was on fire the first time I had Korean food made with gochujang. I was a college freshman at a university where had I developed friendships with students from many different countries, but my closest friends were from Korea or Vietnam. Although it wasn’t gochujang pasta, one day one of my Korean friends…

Do you ever get that feeling that you want to eat, but you kinda don’t want to eat? Like, you’re not really hungry, but there’s a sort of emptiness in your stomach and in your gut? There’s an emptiness in there, but it’s not empty. You know what I mean, right? It’s the need for…

I’m a carbohydrate lover. Ok, so I don’t have to include rice (or tortillas) in every meal, but it definitely fills a void, you know what I mean? Well, in this article I will help you learn a little more about the famous carbohydrate-heavy Korean rose tteokbokki dish. Oh, you’re wondering what is tteokbokki? Well,…

Korean rice balls are called Jumeok-bap (주먹밥) in Korean, which literally means fist rice. (Jumeok means fist while bap means rice). It’s possible that this delicious food is called fist rice because the rice is rolled up very tightly into the shape of a ball, also resembling the shape of a person’s fist. Also, what…

I am so embarrassed to admit that although I grew up in southern California, up until recently the only thing closest to Korean street food I’ve had was Korean BBQ. Don’t get me wrong! I love Korean barbeque and I ate it A LOT! However, there are SO MANY different popular Korean street food options…

15 Easy Homemade Indian Food You Need to Try I believe the first Indian food I ever had [and the first easy homemade Indian food I ever made] was butter chicken. To be honest… the sound in and of itself didn’t sound too appealing to me AT FIRST. I was visiting my sister, who had…