The Korean Cookbook

Junghyun Park, Jungyoon Choi

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Phaidon
26 September 2023

Cookery, food & drink; General cookery & recipes; National & regional cuisine

The definitive collection of 350 authentic Korean recipes for the home cook, from a star chef and culinary historian

The Korean Cookbook celebrates traditional regional dishes and everyday food found in home kitchens from Seoul to Jeju Island. This stunning collection features more than 350 recipes organized into traditional Korean meals, including pantry staples, fermented foods, rice, vegetable dishes, raw food, noodles, stir-fries, grilled meats, soups, stews, hotpots, noodles, dumplings, porridges, rice cakes, and desserts. Acclaimed Atomix chef JP Park and culinary historian Jungyoon Choi share their years of research and expertise, together with their knowledge of the ingredients, culture, and traditions of Korean food in this, the first comprehensive book on Korean home cooking, expansive in breadth and approach and filled with tasty and achievable authentic recipes for the home cook.

By: Junghyun Park, Jungyoon Choi
Imprint: Phaidon
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 270mm, Width: 180mm, Spine: 43mm
Weight: 1.660kg
ISBN: 9781838667542
ISBN 10: 1838667547
Pages: 496
Publication Date: 26 September 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Junghyun (JP) Park is an acclaimed chef born and raised in Seoul. With his wife, Ellia Park, he runs three restaurants in New York - Atoboy, Naro, and Atomix (2 Michelin stars, 3 stars from the New York Times). In 2022, Park received the Art of Hospitality Award from The World's 50 Best Restaurants, as well as reaching #33 for Atomix (the highest rank of an American restaurant). Jungyoon Choi is a culinary historian, researcher, lecturer, and writer in Korea. For the past decade, she has been the executive R&D chef of the Korean Culinary Research Center at Sempio Foods. She is Academy Vice Chair of Korea & China for World's 50 Best Restaurants and Asia's 50 Best Restaurants.

Reviews for The Korean Cookbook

‘Stunning and comprehensive.’ – Vogue ‘The Korean Cookbook by Junghyun Park and Jungyoon Choi is nothing short of miraculous. A paradigm-shifting achievement comparable to Larousse Gastronomique, this extraordinary labor of love is an essential guide to all who want to not just cook well but to imagine a new culinary aesthetic through understanding what is true about a nation’s culinary history.’ – Min Jin Lee, author of Free Food for Millionaires and Pachinko, a National Book Award Finalist ‘The Korean Cookbook pays homage to the true essence of hansik. Written by masters of their craft, this book shares with the world the depth of this art and technique. It is an essential tool for anyone who wants to understand Korean cuisine.’ – Eric Ripert, chef ‘The Korean Cookbook is the new definitive culinary reference for chefs and home cooks who are interested in Korean culinary culture.’ – Foreword Reviews