S. Korea seeking to open Korean culinary school for foreigners this year

SEOUL -- South Korea is pushing to open a culinary school specializing in Korean cuisine in the latter half of this year, the agriculture ministry said Monday, noting the institute will mainly target foreigners.The "Sura School" is expected to open after a trial run to foster K-food experts amid the soaring global popularity of Korean cuisine, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.The plan will be confirmed at a national policy coordination meeting, headed by Prime Minister Kim Min-seok later this week."Now is the best time to expand Korean cuisine education, as …READ FULL ARTICLE