Kimchi Chronicles

Kimchi Chronicles (2011)

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Join Marja Vongerichten on Kimchi Chronicles—part travelogue, part food fantasy and part documentary of self-discovery—as she explores and celebrates a cuisine and a culture committed to the age-old practice of taking something ordinary and making it extraordinary. A Korean-born, American-raised woman who reunited with her Korean family as an adult, Marja's remarkable life story will be told throughout the series.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Kimchi Chronicles ConcludeSep 24, 2011
S01E12The Street Food ChroniclesSep 17, 2011
S01E11The Pork ChroniclesSep 10, 2011
S01E08The Seoul Food ChroniclesAug 20, 2011
S01E07The Fish ChroniclesAug 13, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kimchi Chronicles' premiere?

'Kimchi Chronicles' premiered on June 16, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

The host of 'Kimchi Chronicles' is Marja Vongerichten.

What is the premise of 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

'Kimchi Chronicles' is a travel and food documentary series that explores the rich culinary traditions of Korea.

Where does 'Kimchi Chronicles' take viewers on a culinary journey?

'Kimchi Chronicles' takes viewers on a culinary journey across Korea and its diverse regions.

Who are some of the celebrity guests featured on 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

'Kimchi Chronicles' features celebrity guests such as Hugh Jackman, Heather Graham, and Jean-Georges Vongerichten.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

The first season of 'Kimchi Chronicles' consists of 13 episodes.

What are some of the traditional Korean dishes showcased on 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

'Kimchi Chronicles' showcases traditional Korean dishes such as bulgogi, bibimbap, and kimchi.

What are some of the regions in Korea explored in 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

'Kimchi Chronicles' explores regions in Korea such as Seoul, Jeju Island, and Busan.

Who is Marja Vongerichten married to?

Marja Vongerichten is married to world-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten.

What is the cultural significance of kimchi in Korea?

Kimchi holds great cultural significance in Korea as a staple food and a symbol of Korean identity.

What are some of the ingredients used in kimchi?

Some of the ingredients used in kimchi include napa cabbage, radishes, garlic, ginger, and chili peppers.

How is kimchi traditionally prepared and fermented?

Traditionally, kimchi is prepared by salting and fermenting vegetables with a mixture of spices, often including chili powder, for a specific period of time.

What are some of the health benefits associated with consuming kimchi?

Consuming kimchi is believed to have various health benefits, including improved digestion, boosted immune system, and reduced risk of certain diseases.

How does 'Kimchi Chronicles' blend food and travel?

'Kimchi Chronicles' blends food and travel by exploring the culinary traditions of Korea while showcasing the country's beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage.

What is the overall tone of 'Kimchi Chronicles'?

'Kimchi Chronicles' has a warm and enthusiastic tone, celebrating the flavors, history, and people of Korea.

How does 'Kimchi Chronicles' contribute to cultural exchange?

'Kimchi Chronicles' contributes to cultural exchange by introducing viewers to Korean cuisine and promoting understanding and appreciation of Korean culture.

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