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Gourmet Traveller 88

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My culinary journey from cooking at home to eating out haute cuisine to streets food.

Added on: Aug 12th, 2008
Country: Switzerland
Language: English

Author: Janet Ching
Listed in: Home Cooking World Cuisine
Tags: travel recipes food gourmet chinese cooking

Recent Posts

grilled mahi-mahi teriyaki & tomato cucumber salad

Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 16:48 in salad, japanese, fish, mahi mahi, Recent, tomato, seafood, grilling, cucumber, cumin, fusion food, meatless

Yesterday Peter and I went for a short Autumn hike in Wasserfallen-Regioldswil in Basel Land. We first took a cable car up and then the hike began. We chose the route direction to the Passwang, if you are lucky with the ......
thai pomelo salad (泰式柚子沙律)

Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 11:03 in thai, Recent, prawns, lime, coriander, mint, asian cooking, pomelo, fish sauce, icook, thai pomelo salad, 柚子沙律

Individual portion of Pomelo Salad served During my stay in Hong Kong, I would not need to cook at all, either ate out or if at home, my mom did most of the cooking, I would ......
cheap ‘n’ chic eats in Hong Kong: Part I

Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 16:15 in hong kong, Recent, itravel, roast goose, snake soup, hotpot, ieat-out, suckling pig, 油炸鬼, pineapple bun, mido cafe, kam fung cafe

So during my stay in Hong Kong, what have I eaten there? I have eaten so much good food there that I have to organize them into several posts to share with you all. I came up the idea ......
Thai dessert: mango with black & white glutinous (sticky) rice

Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 09:30 in desserts, bread, thai, Recent, mango, thai dish, asian cooking, sticky rice, glutinous rice, icook, cheese cloth substitute

I have seen these Thai yellow mangoes available in the supermarkets and the Asian grocery store here. They are the best the mangoes in the world. The green redish ones are more easily accessible here but they ......
Funny shaped Japanese Watermelons

Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 15:26 in watermelon, featured, Recent, itravel, funny shapes watermelon, japanese watermelon

Human face Japanese Watermelon, approx. costs USD1282 ! So after 3 weeks or so in Hong Kong, I am now back to Switzerland. I had a temperature shock from over 30ºC to a drop to daytime ......
chinese shrimp roe noodle (蝦子麵) with XO sauce

Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 10:56 in recipes, Chinese, cantonese, quick, noodles, asian cooking, egg noodles, easy chinese, icook, xo sauce, shrimp roe egg noodle, 蝦子麵

All of you would be familiar to Italian pasta, Asian rice vermicelli noodles, Japanese ramen, udon, buckwheat noodles, Chinese Ho Fan, Instant noodles, etc. I would like to share the egg noodles which I used to eat a lot when ......