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Kimchi Invasion
10.22.09 | Permalink | 3 Comments
When I was in seventh grade, some of my teachers put together a Europe trip for students that covered something like eight countries in twelve days (though why anyone would want to take a gaggle of twelve- and thirteen-year olds anywhere is beyond me). I, being me, was dying to go. My parents, being logical [...]
huzhou, mysterious ingredients
yes we have no bananas
07.27.09 | Permalink | 5 Comments
You would never know it from the dreck served in American ‘Chinese’ restaurants, but there’s a lot of variety in Chinese cuisine. Traditional food varies widely from region to region, from fried cheese and Uighur bagels to hot pot and soup dumplings. There are also numerous different cooking methods, and my students get confused when [...]

Kimchi Invasion