Frog legs at the Chinese buffet
I was at the Eastern Buffet in Lexington, South Carolina with my grandparents when I noticed a pan of fried frog legs. I found them very flexible by the touch but just couldn’t bring myself to eat...
View ArticleI'm sick, my secret pastey weapon
When you’re sick you eat chicken noodle, when I’m sick bring on the Korean brown noodles baby! Big thanks to Chin, my oma for delivering some jajangmyun my way. The black bean paste and noodles just...
View ArticleHug me! I'm half asian
In celebration of ‘Hug A Half Asian Day’ I want to honor some of my favorite Amerasians (as we called it growing up in Korea). My beautiful sisters Jenny & Tricia Old gal pal Marsha, Marsha,...
View ArticleSpa World: Our visit to the Korean Bath House
One of the most amazing places in the area exists in Centreville Virginia. It’s called ‘Spa World’ and it’s not your average day at the spa. In fact, it’s a full blown Korean sauna known in my mom’s...
View ArticleHoney Pig: Friends indulge at Korean feast
We dig the pig. After hearing rave reviews of Honey Pig (Gooldaegee) in Annadale, Virginia I said enough is enough, time to get stuffed. No Korean feast should go unshared… so I gathered with fellow...
View ArticlePregnancy Cravings: Give me spice, give me this
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View ArticleMom's "American Idol" Audition
In anticipation of tonight’s American Idol premiere.. my mother, the infamous CHIN shows us what she’s got. This year “Idol” is letting contestants perform their OWN music for the first time. With...
View ArticleChin!
You are the coolest mom by far. I love you and I love how you always make us laugh. Speaking of laughs.. dug this old Mother’s Day video up. The video that started the ASK CHIN craze. Awesome Nana!
View ArticleMaking Korean Spicy Tofu
Yes.. it’s me again in the kitchen! This time I shared a recipe for a childhood favorite- spicy Korean tofu. Before you gag thinking about tofu – hear me out. It is delicious if prepared with the right...
View ArticleCulture and Kids
A while ago I wrote about putting my 2 year old in Mandarin classes. We’ve since switched to Spanish because it just works out better with our schedule. Well when a friend sent me a link to these cool...
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