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A Very Syrian Christmas

This year we shared our table with some of our dearest friends and made a spread based on Syrian favorites. The meal included: Syrian Dishes Red Lentil Soup Shish Taouk Beef Kabob Cucumber mint salad Hummus Pita Tahini Sauce None Syrian Dishes Grilled lobster Pappardelle ...

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Fall Chili Cook Off

We grew up in highly religious households where the Crockpot church potluck ruled supreme. Even now we can turn away from them. This is why we love having a great community church that always invites us to events despite the fact we don't attend the church. At first ...

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Bitch'n Food Swap: In summary

We were incredibly pleased with the Bitch'n Food Swap's success again this year.  We had people come from far and wide to meetup in Seoul and share in the joy of home made foods. We did change things up this year and bring in an expat who is starting her own catering ...

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Bitch'n Food Swap This October

Homemade soju vanilla will be up for grabs at the 4th Bitch'n Food Swap 4th Bitch'n Food Swap SIGN UP HERE When: Saturday, October 24, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM  Where: Seoul!  (We will send you the address since it's in a private residence.) What Will ...

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Expat Kitchen Visit :: Syrian Delights

THE KITCHEN FROM: SyriaLIVING: South Korea When blessed with a sudden vacation we were finally able to venture a few hours away to visit our dear friend from Syria who works in the countryside near Icheon.  We have known him for a number of years, but we had yet ...

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The Pantry :: Taean Garlic

THE STAPLE Taean Garlic We are ignorant.  We thought garlic was garlic.  Now we know the error of our ways and we repent.  Some garlic is sent from heaven by angels. This is that garlic.  The smell is strong but the taste is so smooth and soft.  It's ...

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Travels :: Kolkata Street Food

 Where :: Kolkata, India In order to make sure we knew what to try we first read 10 Epic Street Foods That Explain Why Kolkata is India's Gastronomic Capital. Then we completely ignored all of the advice to never eat Indian street foods.  We couldn't be happier ...

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New Expat Korea Gardening Group

Growing a Community With both cooks in the proverbial kitchen of learning cooking up a new language, we had not time for the actual thing.  In fact, we had not time for sanity or sleep.  Thankfully though, we did have time to help start a wonderful new online community ...

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Tomato Soup and Goat Cheese Sandwich

Easy Tomato Soup Ingredients: 1 can of tomatoes 2 diced tomatoes 1 tablespoon basil A few dashes sea salt black pepper to taste Process: Combine ingredients in a food processor and puree.  Put smooth mixer in a sauces pan over medium heat, cook until flavors ...

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Dinner And A Movie :: Pasta

WHAT TO WATCH TITLE:  PastaTYPE: DramaCOUNTRY: Korea Alright, so this isn't exactly a movie, but it is something lovely to watch with dinner.  When we had first begun thinking about moving abroad, we started watching dramas from other countries as research.  This ...