The Life of a Peanut

Seven weeks ago, Peanut died and her death was a big shock and painful experience. Anyone who read The Peanut Story, a short-story about a bunny called Peanut, knows that Peanut was the inspiration for Sesame Sprinkles. She was born on a bunny farm and her original fate was to become meat. That rabbit farm,... Continue Reading →

Essential Korean for Vegans and Vegetarians

Communication is an important tool in life. 🗣️ Particularly for vegans, vegetarians or other people with dietary restrictions. If you travel to Korea, you cannot expect people to understand English or other foreign languages. 🚫🇬🇧🇺🇸🇦🇺 A small portion of Koreans understands English, but those are mostly young people. The average restaurant staff or part-time jobber... Continue Reading →

Winter is Strawberry Season 딸기

Above title is a common statement made by Korean children these days. ❄️🍓 Fresh strawberries appear in stores and on food markets at least in December, and they start to disappear again in March. In winter, many cafes update their seasonal menu to include strawberries, along with Christmas-themed options. If you live in contemporary South... Continue Reading →

Vegan Street Food in Korea 비건 길거리 음식

Street food is fun! Finding vegan Korean street food, however, can be difficult. In contemporary Korea, the food world is speckled with hidden fish sauce, animal-based soup stock and dairy components (e.g. milk powder, whey, butter), and sometimes even beef tallow or gelatin is added to normally vegetarian breads and dessert! Korean street food provides... Continue Reading →

Korea’s Vegan Ramen 비건라면

What comes to your mind when you hear "instant noodles"? Junk food. Quick. Convenient. Cheap. Addictive. Flavor enhancers. Palm oil. Emergency food. But what about "vegan"??? 🤔 Instant noodles have been a part of Korea's food culture for decades! 🇰🇷🍜 But particularly over the past few years, they have diversified enormously: The "classic" ramen, or... Continue Reading →

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