A Culinary Adventure with Kim Jun-hyun: The Food Show Legend Returns
Discover Kim Jun-hyun’s Jaw-Dropping Gastronomic Performance on ‘New Release, Restaurant’
The Return of a Legendary Food Show Host
On June 27th, the charismatic Kim Jun-hyun, known as the progenitor of ‘mukbang’ (eating show), makes his electrifying return to South Korea’s favorite food variety show, ‘New Release, Restaurant’ on KBS 2 TV. This time, he promises not just an exquisite eating spectacle, but also a revealing peek into his personal recipes that are both simple and utterly delicious.
The ‘Confinement Mukbang’ Challenge
Kim Jun-hyun brings a unique twist to this episode with his ‘Confinement Mukbang’. With the motto “No one leaves until the last bite,” he locks the doors and treats the production crew to an unprecedented dining experience at his private hideout—a place renowned for its culinary and musical offerings alike.
The Hideout
In this food lover’s paradise, adorned with various instruments, fishing rods, and a state-of-the-art kitchen, even the most seasoned chefs find inspiration. The presence of music, cuisine, and beverages creates a magnetic atmosphere that Kim endearingly refers to as the “ant hell.” “Once you enter, you can’t escape,” he wittily remarks, drawing laughter from all.
An Explosion of Flavor
What truly captivates the audience is Kim’s astonishing culinary prowess. His demonstration with just 1kg of pork belly results in an impressive array of six unique dishes. Assisted by easy-to-follow recipes, reportedly endorsed by celebrity chef Lee Yeon-bok, Kim exhibits that his talent extends beyond mere performance; he’s a culinary maestro in his own right.
Despite the constrained environment, the staff can’t help but heap praise on Kim’s delectable creations, showing their appreciation with enthusiastic thumbs-ups.
A Dynamic Duo
Among those present, Kim spots a crew member who matches his passion and appetite—inspiring a mini ‘mukbang’ face-off. This pairing results in a side-splitting scene as the crew is taken through a humorous yet awe-inspiring food journey.
What’s Next?
Speculation abounds as to which mouthwatering dishes Kim will prepare next, and how he plans to elevate the concept of ‘mukbang’ to even greater heights. Tune in to KBS 2 TV on Friday, June 27th at 8:30 PM for an unmissable episode of ‘New Release, Restaurant’ to find out what delicious surprises Kim Jun-hyun has up his sleeve.
