Kim Jae-joong Unveils Mother's 'Cancer-Fighting Meal' Recipe on 'Pyeonstorang'
Kim Jae-joong will be sharing his mother's special cancer-fighting meal recipe on the upcoming episode of KBS 2TV's 'Shinshilslsi Pyeonstorang' (also known as 'The Final Meal'), bringing a touching story to viewers.
The September 26th broadcast marks the second part of the 'Mom's Hand Special' for the Chuseok holiday. The show will feature Kim Jae-joong alongside former swimmer Park Tae-hwan and trot singer Song Ga-in, all of whom are known for their mothers' impressive culinary skills, promising a fiercely competitive episode.
In a previous episode, Kim Jae-joong garnered significant attention for expressing his deep respect and gratitude towards his parents after a candid conversation where he learned new family stories. His mother's '100 Million Won Meal,' which helped raise his family of nine, had also received a tremendous response.
This week, Kim Jae-joong, joined by his sisters, will inherit his mother's unique recipes. These are the secret cancer-fighting meal preparations that were instrumental in helping his father recover from advanced lung cancer. Kim Jae-joong shared, "My father was close to passing away from lung cancer, but thanks to my mother's dedicated cooking, he has now fully recovered."
At the time, Kim Jae-joong's mother diligently sourced ingredients known to be beneficial for cancer patients and prepared special meals even after his father completed his treatment, focusing on his complete recovery. Kim Jae-joong added, "After two years of cancer treatment, he recovered fully over four years by eating the meals my mother prepared."
In a VCR segment, Kim Jae-joong heads to the kitchen with his mother, where they are greeted by various ingredients, including handmade cancer-fighting powders she grew and dried herself. His mother will showcase dishes utilizing two key ingredients she considers most vital: lettuce and garlic.
Eager to learn what he called 'recipes that must not be lost,' Kim Jae-joong was deeply impressed by his mother's cancer-fighting spread. He doesn't stop there, reportedly upgrading his mother's recipes to create a new menu that is both delicious and exceptionally healthy, raising anticipation for the reveal. What kind of dishes will Kim Jae-joong present?
Viewers can witness the heartwarming story of Kim Jae-joong's mother's dedication to saving her husband during his lung cancer battle, his father's profound respect for his wife, and Kim Jae-joong's culinary journey as he inherits these precious recipes on Friday, September 26th, at 8:30 PM KST on KBS 2TV's 'Shinshilslsi Pyeonstorang.'
Kim Jae-joong is a prominent member of the group JYJ, also active as an actor and solo artist, showcasing his versatile talents. He previously demonstrated his musical prowess by participating in the OST for the KBS drama 'Healer.' He continues to maintain significant popularity in Japan, building a strong fanbase across Asia.