Blog Tag - recipes
It’s officially autumn in Beijing, which means that it’s also pumpkin and squash season. I’ve always thought that pumpkin and squash are underrated...
As the summer heat and humidity continue to hit the capital, what better way to relax in Beijing than with a home-brewed iced tea in hand? From iced...
Ahead of our upcoming Hot & Spicy Fest this weekend, we have all things spicy on our mind, and sometimes, a drink with a bit of heat is neat – if...
The weather so far this year in Beijing has been a little wacky to say the least. However, it looks like summer is now starting to arrive, with...
If you're cooking at home this week, why not try two simple Chinese dishes: sweet and spicy chicken wings and spinach and peanut salad?
The wings...
With winter firmly underway in the capital, all I want to do is go into full hibernation mode and stay at home all snug and warm wrapped in a blanket...
Recently, we’ve been thinking a lot about the Brooklyn cocktail, with one Beijing bar making a great rendition of the drink. The thing is, the...
The weather outside is slowly getting to the point where Jack Frost is going to be nipping at our noses, so it's high time to cozy up with a nice...
If you’re in Beijing over the holiday and looking to up your brunch game, then this shakshuka recipe is the one for you! Shakshuka is one of my all...
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
For me, once the weather gets cold – and boy has it gotten cold recently -- nothing brings warmth and comfort like a nice bowl of hearty soup. One of...
It's hard to keep track of the traditional Chinese festival calendar, and it's even harder to keep track of all the customs and special foods that go...
Of all the colder weather-appropriate dishes to be found within Chinese cuisine – bubbling hot pot, a steaming bowl of Lanzhou lamian, a hearty bowl...
Since arriving in China I have found conversation inevitably drifts to talking about what kinds of foods and dishes people missed from home. Chai tea...
Popping up everywhere from hillsides and courtyards to markets and snack vendors, beautiful golden-orange persimmons are a sure sign that fall has...
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