Los Angeles is probably the best city for most Koreans who want or need to live outside Korea because it has the largest Korean community. Living in this favored city, especially for the first five years in Koreatown, I've taken it for granted that I can get almost everything Korean with a quick driving. I've never felt the necessity to order Korean grocery online. But now that online shopping is more common, even for grocery, and there are obviously a lot of Koreans and non-Koreans who are interested in buying Korean products and yet don't have an easy access to ...

Feeling thrifty and feeling lazy, my husband and I agreed to have ramyun for Saturday dinner in spite of its definite killing of Saturday's romantic mood. Cooking ramyun is extremely simple with very minimum requirements. Yes, water, heat, and ramyun are all you need! Yet, I believe many people are willing to pay a little more attention to it, i.e. adding more vegetables to it. That will make a big difference in nutrients as well as taste. I usually add some vegetables such as spring onions, Korean peppers, mushrooms and seaweed mix at the end. I sometimes add eggs or mandu (Korean ...