The game begins not with a feast, but with a stark test of patience. The first meal is deceptively simple: a boiled potato and a glass of lemon-lime cider. We start there. In a tall glass, equal parts lemon-lime soda and a cloudy, unfiltered Korean cider are combined. The sharp fizz cuts through the silence, a tiny rebellion of bubbles in a tense kitchen. This isn't about complex flavor; it’s a...
