Alien's Day Out

March 29, 2013
by Mipa
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Burger Night!

The other day, this blog just suddenly decided to go on vacation to lala land and was nowhere to be found. I couldn’t access my account or the control panels, and so after googling the problem for several hours to … Continue reading

February 16, 2013
by Mipa
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Gotta keep ya head up, ohhh~

Hm… I think it’s around that time of year when people start getting in a funk and a bit out of sorts. Myself included. I think I’m just antsy for spring to arrive (maybe Bunny too?). So I’m trying to … Continue reading

January 29, 2013
by Mipa
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Lotus Root Kabocha Jorim

Here is the recipe for the lotus root banchan from my last blog post. It combines two of my favorite ingredients: crispy lotus root and soft kabocha. This makes a delightful side dish, and you can enjoy it while it … Continue reading

January 4, 2013
by Mipa
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Ice ice baby

On the last day of 2012, some friends and I got to check out the ice sculptures at the Namsangol Hanok Village. The installation was pretty small, but there were some cool sculptures and I never knew this hanok village … Continue reading

November 28, 2012
by Mipa
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Thanksgiving Dinner 2012

For the second Thanksgivings in a row now, I’ve had the pleasure of enjoying a delicious vegan dinner at Sean and Kia’s house. I think it’s becoming a bit of a tradition for us! Knowing that I get to indulge in … Continue reading

October 8, 2012
by Mipa
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Simple & Healthy Cucumber Banchan

While I was in Cheonan over the Chuseok holidays, my mom taught me this really simple cucumber banchan recipe using only a few ingredients. I actually don’t like cucumbers that much, but this is quickly becoming one of my favorite … Continue reading

July 24, 2012
by Mipa
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Homemade Plum-Lemon Jam

I’ve been overloaded with plums these days because they are so plentiful and cheap, especially at my neighborhood open market. I like to get the ones that are a little damaged or are on the verge of going overripe because … Continue reading

July 16, 2012
by Mipa
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Random Eats Galore

Oh dear… it’s been so long since my last ‘random eats’ post that I’m going to mash them all into one massive post. Get ready for a deluge of food foties! First up, some recipe testing… A while ago, I … Continue reading

June 5, 2012
by Mipa
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Caked Out

A good chunk of last week was spent making cakes and cupcakes. One of my friends was throwing a combined birthday party/baby shower for her friend and requested a bunch of cupcakes and cookie boxes. I made three different flavors…. … Continue reading

May 25, 2012
by Mipa
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Vegan Banana Oatmeal Pancakes for Breakfast!

My friend Abigail is visiting Seoul for a week and is staying with me in my mini studio apt. We met in college but got so much closer when she spent a year teaching English here a while ago. Now … Continue reading