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Black diamond apple is a variety of apple grown in Tibet, notable for its deep violet color. It belongs to the family of Huaniu apples, known as the Chinese Red Delicious, which is an apple cultivar that originated from China. Black diamond apple is considered one of the most luxurious types of apples, so why …
Mala Sauce is one of the most popular sauces in China. It consists of Sichuan peppercorns, chilli pepper oil, and a lot of various spices such as garlic, star anise, ginger and cinnamon. Origin & Cultural Significance Mala sauce is a famous savoury and greasy dip in China, mostly associated with the culinary traditions of …
Chinese foods are unique, wholesome, and wonderfully satisfying. Due to the vast landscape of China and its long and storied history of various small kingdoms and ethnic groups, regional food in China is very diverse. It’s an assortment of tastes and flavors unlike any other in Asia. That being said, the three basic staple ingredients …
Century egg (or hundred-year egg) is a Chinese delicacy of preserved duck, chicken or quail eggs. They become black in appearance with a dark green yolk after being processed for weeks or months in a clay, ash, quicklime mixture along with salt. There is a common misconception that century eggs are hundreds or thousands of …
If you’ve ever come across any mention of the famed Chinese Delicacy Bird’s Nest Soup you’ve probably heard all kinds of good things about it. It’s good for infants, prevents you from falling sick, excellent for pregnant women, (is this the elixir to immortality?!)…..the list goes on! Bird’s Nest Soup is made out of the …
Yes you heard that right! Snake soup, yes snakes… in a soup! Is it one of the most bizarre foods we’ve come across? Again, yes! Snake soup is a 2,000 year old Chinese/Cantonese delicacy eaten in China, Taiwan and other parts of Eastern Asia. It may sound disgusting but snake meat is a light pink color …