Food Archive

Being an expat can have its downsides. You miss your family and friends. You miss watching live sporting events. You miss food. You miss beer. You miss convenience. Luckily, there are a few enterprising people here in Korea who have started businesses to help ...Read More

I love food. I love street food. I love cheap food. Thus, it should be no surprise that the many night markets of Taiwan were my favorite part of the country. Night markets started in the large cities of Taiwan, usually near temples, as ...Read More

I’m back. After a few unscheduled breaks from blogging due to going home, the holidays, family time, jet lag, and a small dose of homesickness, I’m ready to write again. About food. Delicious, glorious American food that I had missed so much. And now ...Read More

I love food, but I hate to cook. This hasn’t always been true, as I used to love cooking, but my teeny-tiny Korean kitchen and inability to make anything with the ingredients readily available in this country have turned that hobby into a dreaded task. But ...Read More

I’m always on the lookout for things to do in Seoul that are different, especially if they are related to food in any way possible, so when Chincha?! listed a pop up barbecue in their weekly events post I immediately penciled it in for ...Read More

I’m not a huge fan of markets. I feel like a bad traveler even admitting this, but my dislike of these chaotic, crowded places was one of the biggest reasons it took me so long to visit the Kalguksu Alley at Seoul’s historic Namdaemun ...Read More