Dumpling Festival – Annual Day of Indigestion
端午节安康. Today (5th day of 5th month of the Lunar Calendar) is the annual dumpling festival and I helped madeContinue Reading
Tag: Simple Fare
Eminent Frog Porridge 明辉田鸡粥 @ Geylang
If there’s a part of Singapore that Kermit will never get out alive, that would be Geylang. Not because MissContinue Reading
Gu Zao Wei Teochew Minced Meat Mee @ Chong Pang
They were closed for a few months due to the renovation of the coffee shop. And when they reopened, theContinue Reading
Wudalang 武大郎 @ Taipei
In the Chinese classic, Water Margin 水浒传 (aka Outlaws of the Marsh), there’s a tragic character named Wu Dalang, whoContinue Reading
Mao’s Restaurant 毛家饭店 @ Changsha
The Chairman went to eat at the founder’s house in Shaoshan, loved the braised pork belly so much and theContinue Reading
Ants Climbing a Tree 蚂蚁上树 @ Taiyuan
This noodle shop was recommended by my DiDi (China’s equivalent of Uber) driver. Shanxi is famous for noodles, and thisContinue Reading
Zhu Hongxing 朱鴻興 @ Suzhou
I was on a day trip to Suzhou and had some time to spare before I get on the HSRContinue Reading
Nanjing‘s Jiming Soup Dumpling 鸡鸣汤包
Because of a recent historical TV series, I got to know about Jiming Temple 鸡鸣寺 in Nanjing, which was theContinue Reading
Jia Ji 贾记灌肠 @ Taiyuan
This store is very nondescript, but the old Taiyuan people recognise it as value for money. They can have aContinue Reading
Shunliu Knife-Cut Noodles 顺溜手工刀削面 @ Taiyuan
The northern province of Shanxi, where the mighty Yellow River slices through the Loess Plateau, has long been considered asContinue Reading