Category: Korean culture
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2022: Year of the Yang Water Tiger
It’s the Lunar New Year, and the coming year is the Yang Water Tiger. Let’s deconstruct what this means. Every year in the Chinese Zodiac – which is used by many Asian cultures – is characterized by an energy, an element, and an animal. Disclaimer To be clear, since we’re normally talking data and analytics…
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Foodblogging Friday: Korean Oi Muchim Cucumber Salad
With summer’s arrival and heat, sometimes you just don’t want to cook anything – at least anything requiring heat. Oi muchim, a Korean cucumber salad, is a great snack, side dish, or in sufficient quantity, a light meal for a hot summer’s day. It’s a blend of cooling cucumber and spicy flavors, and it’s absurdly…
