Text/Photo: Joe DiStefano, Known as “The Guy Who Ate Queens”/ Chopsticks And Marrow “Hongeo sahm-hop looks innocent enough.” Says Joe DiStefano. “Oooh they have Korean-style fermented skate,” my friend Chef Sung Kim said as she perused the menu at Jeunju in Mokja Golmok or Eater’s Alley, which surrounds the Murray […]
Joe DiStefano
It’s time to gather around a communal table for a liwetan, a traditional, rice-heavy Indonesian feast served on top of banana leaves and eaten with bare hands. Indonesian cuisine is vibrant, colorful, and exploding with flavor. The southeast Asian nation is the world’s largest archipelago, consisting of about 6,000 tropical […]