4 Korean BL Dramas About Food That Will Turn You Into A True Chef

"To My Star" Official / "All The Liquors" Drama

BL dramas are rising in Korea and we keep having more and more content to watch. More content also means more diversity in genre, and storyline, which allows fans to enjoy each BL drama individually without thinking they are watching the same drama over and over again. Over the years, BL dramas have evolved and they now offer more than a simple love story, but there are truly developed storylines behind the love story that are just as interesting.

Take the example of food, which is a very recurrent topic in K-Dramas, that is also present in many BL dramas. In Korea, food is a very important topic as it symbolizes good health as well, that is if you eat proper meals, of course. If you like to cook but are running out of ideas, or want to practice cooking like a chef, know that not only K-Dramas, but BL dramas are also here to help you in your cooking journey. Let's take a look at 4 BL dramas that will teach you how to cook like a chef.

Note: this is not a ranking

1. "To My Star"

"To My Star" Official

If you want to know the basics of cooking, this drama is the one for you. With Han JiWoo, played by Kim KangMin, you will learn how to cut vegetables the right way, what the perfect cooking heat for pasta is, and many more. The recipes presented in "To My Star" are not the most luxurious ones, but they're original, a go-to in terms of food. So become Chef JiWoo's apprentice and watch "To My Star" now!

2. "My Sweet Dear"

Jang EuiSoo's Instagram

After learning how to cook pasta the right way, learn more about meat cooking in this delicious drama! Of course, that's not all you'll learn from this drama in terms of food and cooking, but it is still a very interesting part of it. With not one but two chefs to guide you, Choi JungWoo (Jang EuiSoo) and Yoon DoGun (Lee ChanHyeong), learn how to pair ingredients together and come up with your own to-die-for recipes. But if you're still unsure, you can just copy the recipes from the drama, they all look very tasty.

3. "All The Liquors"

"All The Liquors" Drama

The title may confuse you, but this drama is not all about liquors actually, it's also about food. If you're also fond of savorous drinks, this drama will teach you to associate the right drink with the right dish. Not only this, but you will also learn about food presentation and how a classic recipe can turn into a masterpiece just by changing its appearance and ingredients slightly. And who knows, you might even be able to host your own cooking show after watching this drama!

4. "Bon Appetit"

Heavenly's Instagram

This drama is not even out yet, but it already looks tasty. From the previous pictures posted by Heavenly and the title, we can tell that this show will introduce us to some delicious dishes we'll want to have on our own plates as we watch the drama. Hopefully, we'll get to enjoy our meals better with this drama, we're now curious to see what it will teach us. Let's hope the love story will also be as appetizing as the dishes they prepare!

Those BL dramas are real cooking lessons if you take a careful look and listen to the instructions, so make sure to follow each of them step by step. and... Bon appetit!