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Make your own tofu at home

December 9, 2024

Tofu is not only one of the healthiest sources of protein, it also tastes great. While there is a huge variety of tofu available nowadays in the supermarkets and at very reasonable prices, I sometimes miss the rough look and…

The Wood Ear: Reduce your Bad Cholesterol with the Ears of Judas

The ‘wood ear‘ is the name translated directly from Chinese ‘Mu’er 木耳‘ for a group of related edible fungus. Most commonly, this refers to the ‘black wood ear‘ – the Auricularia auricula-judae – which comes from its common English name,…

Chinese Hakka/Kejia, Chinese Hunan/Xiang, Chinese Medicinal, Chinese Northeastern, Chinese Northern, Chinese Sichuan

Jiuniang 酒酿 : Homemade Chinese Sweet Rice Liquor

‘Jiuniang’ 酒酿, also known as ‘Laozao’ 醪糟, is a traditional homemade Chinese sweet rice liquor. Unique to the Han Chinese population, this practise is popular in pure Han communities in central, northern and western parts of China, as well as in migrant Han enclaves such as the Hakkas 客家 in southeastern coastal China and on Taiwan island.

Chinese Hunan/Xiang

General Tso’s Chicken – The Original Hunanese Version

It’s ironic that my first post about a Hunan (Xiang) dish is not known or recognised in Hunan at all, but it is the best known Chinese dish across the whole of the United States. This dish was inspired by…

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Chinese Hunan/Xiang

Make your own tofu at home

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Make your own tofu at home

Jintang Feiniu 金湯肥牛: the hot and sour beef soup to spice up your autumn!

Jiuniang 酒酿 : Homemade Chinese Sweet Rice Liquor

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Make your own tofu at home

Jintang Feiniu 金湯肥牛: the hot and sour beef soup to spice up your autumn!

General Tso’s Chicken – The Original Hunanese Version

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Make your own tofu at home

The Wood Ear: Reduce your Bad Cholesterol with the Ears of Judas

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