Brownies without Brown Sugar
Recipe: 1. melt (in a double boiler) 2 cups of sweetened baking chocolate and 1 cup of butter/margarine 2. mix 1/2 cup of white sugar...
Onde-Onde
Recipe: Filling: 1. wash and submerge 2 cups of mung bean or skinned mung bean in water for 1 hour 2. boil the mung bean with 2 cups of...
Geotjeori: Sweet Fresh Kimchi in Sesame Oil
Geotjeori is my girl´s favorite Korean napa cabbage salad. It is savory, spicy, and sweet at the same time. Recipe: 1. cut 1 kg of napa...
Chives for Geotjeori
Today´s harvest was a handful of chives. It wasn´t much but it was enough to complement a big bowl of baechu geotjeori or sweet fresh...
Chapssaltteok
Chapssaltteok is a Korean mochi dessert made of sticky rice flour. This is one of the easiest treats to make. It is chewy, nutty, and...
Nangka Banana Harvest
There are three banana trees growing at my side garden at the moment. One is bearing ready-to-harvest fruits and another one is blooming...
Cinnamon Rolls
Recipe: 1. mix 1/4 cup sugar, 1 packet (7 gr) yeast, 1/2 cup of warm milk in a bowl and let it rise. 2. add 1 egg, 3 tbs of vegetable...
Buniayu Caves: Eternal Darkness Zone
When we reached the eternal darkness zone, we took a rest for awhile. This zone had the biggest and longest stalactites, especially the...
Buniayu Caves: Inside the Womb of Mother Earth
The chambers and tunnels in Porcupine cave was big enough for us to stand upright. However we didn´t walk through them without...
Buniayu Caves: The Porcupine Cave Entrance
The porcupine cave entrance was 100 m below the preparation hut. We had to go through very steep steps to reach it. The cave entrance was...