I first tasted bindaetteok - Korean mung bean pancakes - on a winter trip to Seoul. I made a hurried visit to Gwangjang Market in search of Korean pine nuts (which are excellent). I had a dinner ...
It'd be impossible to catalog every single Korean rice cake in existence ... everything from the classic evil spirit-repelling red mung bean paste to black sesame, fruit, or nuts.
Chigae is Korean dish that is somewhere between a stew and a soup. It's flavourful, warming comfort food, and perfect for solo dining. This one uses very soft bean curd, lots of vegetables ...