{"id":11584,"date":"2013-08-04T12:36:30","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T19:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=11584"},"modified":"2013-07-31T23:20:37","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T06:20:37","slug":"korean-red-chili-peppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2013\/08\/korean-red-chili-peppers\/","title":{"rendered":"Korean red chili peppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11585\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/137_2198RAW-korea-jagalchi-fish-market-busan-chilis.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11585\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/137_2198RAW-korea-jagalchi-fish-market-busan-chilis-800x475.jpg\" alt=\"korea jagalchi fish market busan chili peppers\" width=\"800\" height=\"475\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/137_2198RAW-korea-jagalchi-fish-market-busan-chilis-800x475.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/137_2198RAW-korea-jagalchi-fish-market-busan-chilis-250x148.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/137_2198RAW-korea-jagalchi-fish-market-busan-chilis.jpg 1817w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red chilis at the Jagalchi Fish Market (\uc790\uac08\uce58\uc2dc\uc7a5) in Busan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My biggest problem with Korean food has to do with these guys. Don&#8217;t get me wrong; I like spicy food. However, many dishes in Korea have an inordinate amount of red chili peppers, red pepper flakes, chili pepper paste, or some sort of hot pepper sauce. Rather than enhance the flavor of something and give it a kick, I find the amounts used to overwhelm everything else. Frequently it comes out as hot as it went in if you know what I mean. I can&#8217;t taste the meat, the veggies, or anything but the hot pepper flavor. Even the instant ramen here in Korea is impossible to find in any flavor other than hot red pepper. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My biggest problem with Korean food has to do with these guys. Don&#8217;t get me wrong; I like spicy food. However, many dishes in Korea have an inordinate amount of red chili peppers, red pepper flakes, chili pepper paste, or some sort of hot pepper sauce. Rather than enhance the flavor of something and give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[436],"tags":[471,102,470,446,429],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11584"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11584"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11595,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11584\/revisions\/11595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}