The second way that kimchi varies is based on the region that the kimchi originates. Different varieties of kimchi are made in different regions in Korea. Kimchi that is made in the northern section of Korea is made with different…
Seasonal Kimchi
The first way that kimchi varies is based on the season. The season that the kimchi is made makes a difference. Kimchi is often made in the spring, summer, and fall. Based on the season, different vegetables and brining methods…
What is Kimchi?
The First Kimchi When you think of Korean kimchi the first image that pops in your mind may be of spicy vibrant red cabbage kimchi (Baechu-kimchi (배추김치)) but that kimchi is a relatively new version. The oldest Korean kimchi is…
What Soups do Korean People Eat Most Often?
I asked my husband, as a Korean person, what soups come to mind when he thinks of the most commonly cooked at home or enjoyed at restaurant soups. I cannot go over every single Korean soup ever made, so instead,…
How to Make Delicious Korean Soups
You can use a variety of ingredients in Korean soups. I wanted to highlight the important ingredients that are used and how to use them properly for the best outcome in your dish. Soup Soy Sauce (국간장) Soup soy sauce…
Ingredients Used in Korean Soups
Artificial Seasoning There are three main types of MSG that are used to season soups. Miwon (미원) Miwon is plain MSG and is the most popular MSG that Korean people use in cooking. This is just MSG alone; it does…
