Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Great place to visit for a short zoo park tour. I could see families with kids living in the area come often since it’s free admission. nationalzoo.si.edu
Tag: 2021
Mason’s famous lobster rolls
I like lobsters and normally lobsters are not casual and inexpensive. However this place is an easy atmosphere lobster roll place relatively cheaper than fancy restaurants. Had Luke’s lobster before in Japan and I would say the difference is the bread and the pickle. Both …
Galbi jjim
Galbijjim is one of my favorite Korean dish. It is often made for celebrations or traditional holidays or health recovery. Chuseok is full of tasty dish at home.
Ggul ddeok
Got these fron H mart. I couldn’t manage to make Songpyun(traditional rice cake) for Chuseok so instead I bought some other smiliar rice cake. It was pretty tasty and good loooking in fact I made the filling pop out by microwaving it too much to …
Samsekjeon, ehobak jeon, mushroom jeon
Jeon is a traditional type of Korean pancake. Especially jeon for Chuseok, it takes quite a long time to make these. Doing it with many family members spliting the role for each procedure gets the task done earlier, however this time of year because of …
Wanja jeon(meat pancake)& beef radish soup
For Chuseok, wanjajeon/dongurangddeng and sogogi mukkuk is also one of the popular foods made at home.
Japchae
To feel the Chusoek (Korean Thanksgiving day) mood, foods like japchae is a must for me. People in Korea have chusoek food for almost like a week making them in bulk to share with the whole relatives when they gather.
Korus festival 2021
Popular artists nor people from Korea couldn’t come because of COVID this time so the event seemed to be down sized than before. Still they had some good Korean food sold and had the opportunity to advertise the community and business. korusfest.org
Jjampong (Korean style seafood spicy noodle)
This spicy hot jjampong is made with baby octopus, shrimp, pork, chili pepper, onion, garlic and mushroom as main ingredients. Feel like the stress is relieved a bit after having this.