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    Good Food

    Jonathan Gold Can't Get Enough of Koreatown

    Jonathan Gold visits Soban in Koreatown. He had been going to Soban for years before he noticed the ganjang gaejang, a dish of raw marinated crab, on the menu. Highlights include the eun dae gu jorim, galbi jjim, ganjang gaejang and the banchan.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jonathan Gold visits Soban in Koreatown. He had been going to Soban for years before he noticed the ganjang gaejang, a dish of raw marinated crab, on the menu. Highlights include the eun dae gu jorim, galbi jjim, ganjang gaejang and the banchan.

    Soban

    4001 W Olympic Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90019

    323-936-9106

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    Dashboard Dining, Thai Street Food, Nancy Silverton's Favorite Cheese
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 5:34Just One Word...Plastics
    3. 14:37Jonathan Gold Can't Get Enough of KoreatownYou’re reading this
    4. 20:07Dashboard Dining
    5. 27:26Nancy Silverton on Mozzarella
    6. 35:41Thai Street Food Reaches Hollywood
    7. 41:15Fish Sauce: An Ancient Condiment
    8. 47:52Ruhlman's 20
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Candace Moyer

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    The full episode

    3 of 8
    Dashboard Dining, Thai Street Food, Nancy Silverton's Favorite Cheese
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 5:34Just One Word...Plastics
    3. 14:37Jonathan Gold Can't Get Enough of KoreatownYou’re reading this
    4. 20:07Dashboard Dining
    5. 27:26Nancy Silverton on Mozzarella
    6. 35:41Thai Street Food Reaches Hollywood
    7. 41:15Fish Sauce: An Ancient Condiment
    8. 47:52Ruhlman's 20
    Back to Good Food