Have you ever seen a mouth-watering dish and thought to yourself, I think I can make that? You do a quick search and find the recipe, only to find out it is more complicated than it led you to believe?!?!
You eventually give up hope and just go back to your standard dinner of ramen. Maybe you’ll have better luck on your next attempt.
Anyway, here are five cooking shows to help you find a new way and a new love for cooking.
Which one is your favorite? Let me know in the comments below!
1. Delicious Rendezvous
What’s It About: The chefs are developing new foods using local specialities. The goal is not to just sell food but to promote and improve the perception of fresh, local foods. The program hopes to inform the power of home products to the people. Baek Jong Won, the man that understands and lives argo-fishery. Yang Se Hyung, Baek Jong Won’s former student and the clean up manager, Kim Hee Chul. KIm Dong Jun is the mascot and rounds out the quartet to create the Farmvengers.
Starring: Baek Jong Won, Yang Se Hyung, Kim Hee Chul
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki, Kocowa, Apple TV
Watch The Trailer Here:
2. Chef & My Fridge
What’s It About: Also known as please take care of my refrigerator. All of the groceries that have been sitting in your fridge for months, will now become a gourmet meal. The show has two guests. Their refrigerators are brought into the studio. Korea’s top chef’s battle to create the best dish from the leftovers. The chefs are given 15 minutes to create a dream meal using only the ingredients available in people’s refrigerators. The chefs then present the dish to the guests and casts members. Who will create the best dish?
Starring: Kim Sung Joo, Ahn Jung Hwan, Sam Kim
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki
Watch The Trailer Here:
3. Dining Together
What’s It About: The hosts are taken to various neighborhoods in Seoul and have to go door to door to convince families to take them in and feed them dinner before the clock runs out. They are joined by K-Pop stars, actors, and TV personalities for a unique food challenge. Their travels takes the hosts all over the place including to Jeju Island, Busan, Incheon and Gyeongju. In the end, they all have one goal: to eat dinner. Will you open the door for them?
Starring: Kang Ho Dong, Lee Kyung Kyu
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki
Watch The Trailer Here:
4. The Paikfather
What’s It About: Honest and passionate, world-renouned Chef Baek Jong Won teaches you how to take control of your kitchen, even if you can’t cook. The Paikfather is tailored to make chefs of everyone, no matter the level of experience. Yang Se Hyung provides support all along the culinary journey. The Paikfather will make you an offer you can’t refuse.
Starring: Baek Jong Won, Yang Se Hyung
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki
Watch The Trailer Here:
5. Baek’s Class
What’s It About: Culinary master Baek Jong Won and the cooking singer Sung Si Kyung unite to introduce the real Korean recipes to the world. The two cooks prepare various classes where to can learn to make Korean dishes with local ingredients outside of Korea. Korean food newbies or just general interest in learning new foods, the show informs people around the world about the charms of Korean food.
Starring: Baek Jong Won, Sung Si Kyung
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki
Watch The Trailer Here:
