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Cook Korean!

Cook Korean!

a comic book with recipes
ComicsCookbooks
Pages
175
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

"A charming introduction to the basics of Korean cooking in graphic novel form, with 64 recipes, ingredient profiles, and more, presented through light-hearted comics. Playful and instructive, Cook Korean! is the intersection of cookbook and graphic novel in one easy-to-use package dedicated to this increasingly popular Asian cuisine. Illustrator Robin Ha presents colorful, humorous comics that fully illustrate all the steps and ingredients necessary for all 64 recipes in a clear, concise presentation (with no more than 2 pages per recipe on average). Recipes featured include Easy Kimchi (Makkimchi), Spicy Bok Choy (Cheonggyeongche Muchim), and Seaweed Rice Roll (Kimbap), among many other dishes. Each chapter includes personal anecdotes and cultural insights from Ha, providing an intimate entry point for those looking to try their hand at this cuisine. Perfect for beginners and seasoned cooks alike, Cook Korean! is accessible, fun, and inviting"--

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InformativeLightheartedWhimsical

Genres

Comics Cookbooks Food Graphic Novels Cooking

About the author

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Robin Ha

Robin Ha is a cartoonist and illustrator best known for her graphic memoir Almost American Girl. She also wrote and illustrated the comic book cookbook Cook Korean! Her work focuses on sharing her personal history and Korean culture through graphic storytelling.