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A Winter Treat

SophiePosted on December 30, 2013 by Sophie

  I am obsessed with Korean dried persimmon, 곶감. They have been in all of the shops for the last month, and since I tried them about 3 […]

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The Sound of Mushrooms

SophiePosted on October 17, 2013 by Sophie

When I first arrived in Korea I was surprised by the variety of mushrooms… Back in New Zealand the selection in the supermarkets when it came to mushrooms […]

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Posted in Food, SeoulTagged hongdae, korea, korean food, korean mushrooms, mushrooms2 Comments

Basking in Bukchon

SophiePosted on August 7, 2013 by Sophie

A sultry day in Seoul offers sweat and sticky clothes. Hair plastered to the back of the neck and you’re coated in the dense embrace of the day’s […]

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Cooling Down With Patbingsu

SophiePosted on May 21, 2013 by Sophie

It’s warming up of late, and for the hot and humid months Korea has some delectable treats and meals to quench your appetite. I have been in Korea […]

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That One Place

SophiePosted on April 2, 2013 by Sophie

  I used to have something against the phrase ‘creature of habit’. I always thought  – I’m not a creature of habit. I’m not afraid of change, in […]

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Imbibe Korea will detail the various experiences I encounter while living in Korea and teaching English in Incheon. This blog will explore aspects of Korean food, culture, entertainment, and people.

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