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Taste of Korea: Food you must try at convenience stores in ROK

Convenience stores in Korea are always looking for ways to surprise their customers with interesting new products while promoting steady sellers.

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Korea Kitchen: Tasty recipe for Korean kimbap

Delicious Korean Kimbap (sometimes referred to as Gimbap) is very easy to make and in contrast to Japanese sushi, the ingredients are not confined to fish.

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Taste of Korea: 3 must-visit cafés near Camp Humphreys

In Korea, many locals have a common hangout routine which involves visiting a good restaurant to enjoy delicious dishes and then heading to a café for delicious desserts.

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Korea Kitchen: Cooking up spicy rice and fish cakes

Tteokbokki is essentially Korean rice cakes and dried fish cakes cooked in a spicy gochujang sauce. You can vary the spice levels by adding more water or less gochujang.

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Korea Kitchen: Simple recipe for bulgogi

Korean food looks great, it smells great and it tastes delicious.

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VIDEO: Korea Kitchen: Spice up Korean dishes with jaengban-guksu

Korean cold noodles are definitely staple summer treat on this peninsula. For many Koreans, probably the first cold noodles that pops into their heads are naengmyeon and bibimguksu.

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VIDEO: Korean Kitchen: Spice up your rice bowl with fried kimchi

Kimchi-bokkeum-bap, or Kimchi fried rice, is an easy, quick-fix recipe, making it a popular dish to have in a snap.

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VIDEO: Korea Kitchen - This pork BBQ dish is fire!

Gochujang, or red pepper paste, is a staple in the kitchen of Koreans. It is not an exaggeration to say that it's hard to find a Korean dish without gochujang, from tteokbokki to dakbokkeumtang (raised spicy chicken).

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Dakgalbi: Famous Korean spicy stir-fried chicken recipe

Boneless chicken is marinated then cooked with plenty of vegetables.

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VIDEO: Korea Kitchen: Recipe deep-fried ginseng

This traditional herb has a bitter taste and you can find it in many food products around the peninsula. When I was little, my mother used to make me tea with honey-soaked ginseng to help keep me healthy.

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Taste of Korea: Shinsegae Mall a foodie paradise in Daegu

The mall is also the ultimate foodie’s paradise! The 1st, 8th and 9th floors house more than 50 different restaurants, while the Food Market is located on the first basement level.

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VIDEO: Taste of Korea: Enjoy trendy cafes on Seoul’s Songridan-gil Street

If you are simply looking for a place to take a nice stroll and then please your taste buds, then to the area of Seokchon Lake and Songridan-gil Street in Seoul.

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Taste of Korea: Gwangjang Market a foodie paradise

Gwangjang Market is one of the largest and most famous in Korea.

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Korea Kitchen: Roasting up delicious jumbo shrimp

Koreans usually roast shrimp only with salt but I added garlic and butter. Also, this food usually comes with a Korean dipping sauce made of chili pepper paste and vinegar or sesame oil, but I prepared a garlic and cheese mayo sauce for my American friends.

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