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Jang Yoon-jeong Shares Heartwarming Vlog Teaching Daughter to Cook for UK University
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Jang Yoon-jeong Shares Heartwarming Vlog Teaching Daughter to Cook for UK University

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Korean TV personality Jang Yoon-jeong shared a vlog preparing her second daughter for university in the UK.
  • The vlog documented Jang teaching her daughter to cook essential dishes like seaweed soup and steamed eggs for her upcoming independent life abroad.
  • Jang's mother also joined them for a celebratory meal, marking the daughter's acceptance into a design university in London.

Korean broadcaster Jang Yoon-jeong has offered a glimpse into her family life as she prepares her second daughter for university studies in the United Kingdom. In a recent YouTube vlog titled 'Jang Yoon-jeongโ™ฅMy Daughter Who Knows Nothing About Cooking, Will She Eat Well? Teaching My Daughter Who's Going Abroad Home Cooking Vlog,' Jang shared the emotional process of teaching her daughter essential life skills.

My daughter got accepted to university.

โ€” Jang Yoon-jeongJang Yoon-jeong announced her daughter's university acceptance in the vlog.

The vlog revealed that Jang's daughter has been accepted into a design university in London. Recognizing that her daughter will need to manage her own meals while studying abroad, Jang decided to teach her two fundamental Korean dishes: seaweed soup (miyeokguk) and steamed eggs (gyeran jjim). She recalled that her elder daughter had expressed a craving for steamed eggs when she first went abroad, highlighting the importance of home-cooked meals for those living away from home.

I plan to teach her two things because she will have to cook for herself when she goes abroad.

โ€” Jang Yoon-jeongJang Yoon-jeong explained her intention to teach her daughter cooking skills.

Following a trip to the grocery store, Jang and her daughter prepared the dishes together in their kitchen. The heartwarming scene was made even more special with the presence of Jang's mother, creating a multi-generational moment of celebration and support. They shared the meal together, marking the daughter's significant academic achievement.

My eldest daughter said when she went abroad, the food she missed the most was steamed eggs. So today, I plan to teach her two dishes she can make alone: seaweed soup and steamed eggs.

โ€” Jang Yoon-jeongJang Yoon-jeong shared the inspiration behind teaching her daughter specific Korean dishes.

To commemorate the occasion, Jang presented her daughter with a cake, wishing her happiness at university. The daughter expressed her gratitude, thanking her mother for raising her so well and for supporting her educational journey. Jang's mother also offered words of encouragement, expressing confidence in her granddaughter's diligence. Jang, who has been divorced twice and has two daughters, has previously shared her elder daughter's graduation from the University of Washington in Seattle.

Mom, thank you so much. Thank you for sending me to school and raising me so pretty.

โ€” Jang Yoon-jeong's daughterThe daughter expressed her gratitude to her mother.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.