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Nam Yoon-su’s Soy Milk Chicken Soup: Ingredients and When to Add the Soy Milk

Nam Yoon-su’s soy milk chicken soup uses bite-sized chicken, unsweetened soy milk and three kinds of mushrooms. Despite the Korean recipe title duyu samgyetang, the published ingredient list does not call for a whole stuffed chicken, glutinous rice or ginseng. If you are looking for the version from KBS Fun-staurant, start with this distinction.Photo: KBS Fun-staurant.The ingredients in the offi..

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Nam Yoon-su’s Egg-Mayo Sandwich: What the 3-Minute Recipe Actually Means

Nam Yoon-su’s egg-mayo sandwich starts with three beaten eggs in the microwave, rather than a pot of hard-boiled eggs. KBS calls it a “3-minute egg-mayo sandwich,” but those three minutes refer to the microwave step: trimming the bread, mixing the filling and assembling it still come afterwards.What goes into the sandwich?The official Fun-staurant Episode 231 recipe uses two slices of sandwich b..

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