September 20, 2024
Learn About Gochujang at the Songtan Market
Do you want to learn more about gochujang? What is its history, how it’s made, and what is it used for? Recently…
July 19, 2024
Exploring What Certified Vegan in Korea Means
Interest in vegan food continues to grow across South Korea. This prompted new and old organizations to start programs to certify products…
July 18, 2024
Tips for Finding Accidentally Vegan Food in Korea
Looking for a quick cheat sheet for finding accidentally vegan items in Korea? You came to the right place. Here is a…
March 22, 2024
Overview of Renting in Pyeongtaek
Looking for a home in or near Pyeongtaek-si? Understanding your rental options in the area of Pyeontaek may feel frustrating due to…
December 22, 2023
Reading Korean Nutrition Labels
Navigating the aisles of a South Korean grocery store can be an adventure, especially if you’re not familiar with the language or…
November 22, 2023
Making Jang (장) for Kimjang (김장)
Want to learn more about making jang for kimjang? The following post is one of a series that seeks to capture aspects…
November 14, 2023
Traditional Kimjang with Sue at the Songtan Market 2023
Would you like to participate in a traditional family-style Kimjang? (FYI, if you love cooking and Korean food the answer is, “YES!”) Then, sign…
November 3, 2023
Plant-Based Food Shopping at AK Plaza
Are you a vegan or vegetarian looking for plant-based food shopping options in South Korea? Here are the sections where I do…
October 25, 2023
Starting a Plant-Based, Vegan Pantry in Korea
Moving to South Korea as a vegan and wondering how you will survive? Well, it’s not actually that hard these days. Plant-based…
October 24, 2023
Plant-Based Vegan Seafood Options in Korea
Looking for plant-based alternatives to regular seafood? Korea has a variety of vegan seafood options for you to try. Here are options…