Have you ever noticed that most countries have their own version of a pancake? China has the za liang jian bing or fried pancake served as a breakfast food from street food vendors. The French like their pancakes thin, crispy and savory while Americans prefer them fluffy and doused with maple syrup. Thailand has their…
Tag: Cuisine
Chinese Delicacies: Calorie Bombs on a Stick (Tanghulu)
Candied fruit on a stick seems like a healthier choice than ice cream. Think again! This delicacy has more calories than a McDonald’s cheeseburger!
Chinese Delicacies: 2,000 Year Old Pancakes
Chinese fried pancakes are soft yet crispy with a coriander finish! People have been eating them for almost 2,000 years! Read more…
Sexist Sushi in Japan is Awesome… for Women!
Sushi is probably my favorite thing in the world and Japan is the best place to eat it. Since I can never get enough, I’ve been researching all-you-can-eat sushi restaurants in Tokyo. Turns out that most restaurants have different prices for men and women when it comes to all-you-can-eat menus. Women pay up to 2,000…
Living in Huaqiao: Cooking your own Food (Guest Post)
Strawberry season, and other tips about shopping in Huaqiao!
Living in Huaqiao: Korean Food Review (Guest Post)
There are some pretty delicious Korean food options in Huaqiao too!
Living in Huaqiao: Food at KCIS (Guest Post)
Here’s what your food options are at KCIS. Teachers get a free lunch every day!
Shopping for Western Food in China
Shopping for Western food in China can be a challenge. However you can find just about anything, as long as you know where to look!
Chinese Hot Pot: All You Can Eat
Chinese hot pot: where all you can eat, self-BBQ and food on a conveyor belt all come together!
Chicken Feet and Century Eggs
Chicken feet (bones and all) are a Chinese delicacy. So are rotten smelling black eggs! Read more…
Drawing the Line Between Pet and Dinner
China treats their cattle badly but their pets like royalty. Why and how does this work?
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