KOREAN FOOD REVIEW & RECIPE - PAKOC
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Health-angled lunch boxes have become a regular fixture in Korean convenience stores, and CU has built out that shelf since its The Healthy Diet line. Today’s pick is CU’s new low-sugar high-protein chicken breast dosirak, a dosirak being a Korean packed meal. This time CU teamed up with the Seoul city government, of all partners, … Read more
Single-dish lunch boxes are the budget backbone of Korean convenience stores, and CU keeps iterating on them. Today’s pick is CU’s new 4900 Kimchi Jeyuk Jeongsik, jeyuk being spicy stir-fried pork. It’s the Pbick version of the single-dish line CU has run for years. Word was that the Pbick relaunch bumped up the portions across … Read more
CU has been rolling out a seasonal bibimbap line all year, building each release around whichever vegetable is at its peak. The newest one is the Buchu Geotjeori Bibimbap, built on buchu, the garlic chives Koreans use in everything from pancakes to soups. The line started with spring cabbage earlier this year, then ran through … Read more
Hello! Today I’m introducing CU’s new lunchbox menu, the Handon Gochujang Bulgogi Set. This release ties into Korea’s Liberation Day in August, an annual campaign CU runs together with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety to honor an independence activist and spread the word about their story. Beyond that angle, though, the portion is … Read more
Korean convenience stores keep pushing cup noodles into bolder territory, and CU’s Cheat Key line is a good example. This is the second flavor in the series, the Real Cream Buldak. I’d been eager to try it ever since reviewing the Cheat Key Rich Shrimp Broth noodle that launched alongside it. Both share the same … Read more