What do you get when you mix the iconic Korean street food tteokbokki and the classic American mac and cheese? TTEOK AND CHEESE! Tteok and cheese is an ultimate comfort food to me! Soft rice cakes, bubbly dashi infused cheese sauce, a mountain of roasted garlic, all my favorite veggies... Snuggled beneath a golden crispy crunchy top. I can devour this treat straight from the baking dish, and fight you for the last bite. But win or loose, nobody will be hungry after this. That's ... continue reading...
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Creamy kimchi & gnocchi bake
Kimchi + gnocchi + plant based sausage + oat cream + cheeeeeze = the ultimate winter comfort food for me right now! creamy Kimchi & gnocchi bake This kimchi & gnocchi bake is cheesy, creamy, tangy and dreamy... with a kick of heat from kimchi and gochujang. This plant based casserole is easy to make vegan, as long as you use vegan kimchi and cheese. This comforting vegetarian dish has sweetened our days often lately - it's made with store bought gnocchi and comes together in a ... continue reading...
Mapo tofummus: an addictive dip in the style of mapo tofu
Mapo tofummus! Mapo tofummus = soft "hummus" made of tofu + numbingly hot "mapo" sauce. The combination is as delicious in dip form as it is in the traditional Sichuan dish mapo tofu! Mapo tofu happens to be one of my all time favorite Chinese dishes, so when I saw Mandy Lee from Lady and Pups cook mapo tofummus, I knew I'd be making it asap. Needless to say, I wasn't disappointed! Mapo tofummus is my new favorite dip and I can't get enough of it! If you're into Sichuan cuisine, I have a ... continue reading...
Quick and easy kimchi noodles
Kimchi noodles Bibimguksu (bibim guksu 비빔국수) aka korean cold sweet and hot noodles are an easy and quick dish, that we eat around the year. Yes, yes! It's very much a summer dish. But since these noodles are drenched in an addictive gochujang based sauce, they warm up the belly very nicely also during the cold months. And when you throw in some hot, funky and sour kimchi, even more so! In fact, I think this is a perfect little pick me up, snack or lunch for the first week of gloomy November. ... continue reading...