[HanCinema's Digest] Food Lovers' Lane

Get the most out of Korea's many convenient stores with this great guide from 10 Magazine, make a fresh and spicy radish salad with My Korean Kitchen, Korea Town in LA gets a new food court with trendy new restaurants, and go Beyond Kimchee with Holly's salmon tacos.

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"DAIKON RADISH SALAD"

10 minutes is all it will take to create Sue's latest Korean dish, daikon radish salad. "This radish salad is light, fresh, crunchy, spicy and delicious. Make it in less than 10 mins!" Fans of My Korean Kitchen will know that Sue makes diving into the wonderful world Korean cuisine a breeze with clear step-by-step instructions, crisp photographs to motivate you, and there's always a little knowledge to be gained about Korean culture itself. "Ready to make it? Hope you like it!"

...READ ON MY KOREAN KITCHEN

"THE ULTIMATE KOREAN CONVENIENCE STORE GUIDE"

Upon arriving in Korea, one of the most likely places you'll first encounter the food, for better or worse, will be at a convenience store. And they truly are convenient; and, according to writer Lauren Place, a trip to them can be "an extremely stimulating experience". In this post on 10 Magazine, Lauren has drafted a great guide to navigating Korea's many convenient stores and shares some suggestions on what to look out for and try. "First, there's a relieving rush of air conditioning, the greeting of familiar universal products like Powerade and Oreos, and suddenly thousand of plastic packages covered in Hangeul lettering and cutesy cartoon animal characters..."

...READ ON 10 MAGAZINE

"Korean Salmon Tacos and a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card!"

Korean salmon tacos? Yes, please! Holly uses Sea Cuisine's salmon to create a delicious looking version of a very popular dish. "My family greatly enjoyed the entire batch of Korean salmon tacos I made. They are not even fish taco lovers but couldn't get enough of this salmon taco. That says something, if you ask me". Holly reckons this one should take around 25 minutes and will serve four lucky dinner guest. Enjoy!

...READ ON BEYOND KIMCHEE

"A New Koreatown Food Court Brings South Korea's Most Popular Chains to the U.S".

A new food court in Korea Town has brought some of Korea's hottest restaurants to Los Angeles. Square Mix Inc.'s founder Eunice Tak has curated an exciting roster of restaurants for the new food court by paying close attention to what's been trend both in Korea and online via popular food blogs. "Most of the [selected] restaurants have a minimum of 10 locations throughout South Korea, and some have up to 90 outposts". Have you had a chance to visit the new food court? Let us know all about it if you have in the comment section below...

...READ ON LA WEEKLY