Blog Tag - cooking

DP Emulate Your Favorite Restaurant With These Assemble-at-Home Cooking Kits
Inspired by people's growing hunger for cooking, which was in turn driven by their inability to leave the house for a proper meal, several of Beijing...
The Hutong's Quarantine Cook-Off, Final Round: Wuhan Hot-Dry Noodles
With all this extra time indoors, and with many of our favorite restaurants closed, our cooking game has been seriously leveling up. So it's time to...
The Hutong's Quarantine Cook-Off, Round III: Dapanji, Big Plate Chicken!
With all this extra time indoors, and with many of our favorite restaurants closed, our cooking game has been seriously leveling up. So now it's time...
The Hutong's Quarantine Cook-Off, Round II: Malaxiangguo
With all this extra time indoors, and with many of our favorite restaurants closed, our cooking game has been seriously leveling up. So now it's time...
Win Big by Showing Off Your Cooking in The Hutong Quarantine Cook-Off
With all this extra time indoors, and with many of our favorite restaurants closed, our cooking game has been seriously leveling up. So now it's time...
Wokipedia: T is for ... Tea Eggs, Tong Sui, Twice-Cooked Pork
Wokipedia is a regular column in which we introduce aspects of Chinese gastronomy, one letter at a time. This issue, 'T' gets the treatment. … tea...
Wokipedia: S is For...
In Wokipedia, we introduce aspects of Chinese gastronomy, one letter at a time. This time, 'S' gets the treatment. …  shāqímǎ 沙琪玛Think of shaqima (...
Rock Out With Your Wok Out at These 5 Beijing Cooking Classes
Cooking classes are a great way to learn a new skill, get to know a cuisine better, or even just meet new people. As you might imagine, for a country...
7 Inexpensive and Indispensable Chinese Cooking Tools Every Foodie Needs
Every new expat homemaker will spend an inordinate amount of time attempting to cobble together versions of Western food without the right...
Chinese Cookbook: Learn How to Make Mapo Doufu
What first struck me when I arrived in China six years ago was how diverse its national dishes are, not to mention how drastically different Chinese...
The Balls That Bring Us Together: How to Make Tangyuan This Lantern Festival
Among other traditions, Lantern Festival is a time for eating tāngyuán (湯圓), small chewy balls of glutinous rice filled with an assortment of...
Season's Feastings: Make Your Own Christmas Cookies
Despite what every advertisement, shop, song or movie about the festive season in the world has ever told you, gift giving does not = buying a heap...
"Mei Wenti, Mes Amis!" Expat's New Multilingual Cookbook Makes French Cuisine Accessible
Though it's all too easy to assume French cuisine is too elaborate, rich, and heavy for everyday home cooking, Olivia Guinebault is striving to...
A Jingkelong Christmas: Easy Sides With Ingredients From This Chinese Supermarket
We like to set ourselves some challenges and the thought of hopping to all the different stores to make a holiday feast made us tired. In order to...
How to Say the Names of Common Wheat-Free Flours in Chinese
Wheat-free flour, sometimes referred to online as “alt flour”, is a great way to add flavor and depth to your cooking, whether you are fully gluten-...