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Cooking and enjoying Asian cuisine.
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Sake Course 101: History, Brew Process and How to Drink Sake - Nihon Scope

Sake Course 101: History, Brew Process and How to Drink Sake - Nihon Scope | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Share me ^_^Sake 101 – Understand the Sake… BE! The Sake! So I thought today I would go through a basic run down of the history, the quality, the process of brewing and a great course on how to properly drink sake and the rituals based around this wonderful beverage. By the way, PLEASE. It’s …
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Give me chocolate: Japan's growing obsession with the 'food of the gods' | The Japan Times

Give me chocolate: Japan's growing obsession with the 'food of the gods' | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
People with a sweet tooth can get a glimpse of how Charlie Bucket felt when he first stepped into Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory in Roald Dahl's popular 1
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February 12, 2016 11:29 AM
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Can instant vegan ramen satisfy like the meaty original? | The Japan Times

Can instant vegan ramen satisfy like the meaty original? | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Enjoying instant ramen might seem like a impossible situation for vegans living in Japan, considering nearly every option on convenience store shelves cont
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February 10, 2016 5:17 AM
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Halal market expected to witness 10.8% annual growth until 2019

Halal market expected to witness 10.8% annual growth until 2019 | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Worldwide spending on halal food and lifestyle products could rise 10.8% per year until 2019 and will create an international industry worth US$3.7tr, according to the latest Global Islamic Economy Report.
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The Japanese Valentine's Day tradition of compartmentalized chocolate giving | JustHungry

The Japanese Valentine's Day tradition of compartmentalized chocolate giving | JustHungry | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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Home - My Persian Kitchen

Home - My Persian Kitchen | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
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ANA signs deal with the world’s largest halal-food provider for in-flight meals - The Japan Daily Press

ANA signs deal with the world’s largest halal-food provider for in-flight meals - The Japan Daily Press | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it

In order to improve the quality and selection of halal food that All Nippon Airways (ANA) Catering Service Co. serve on their in-flight meals, ANA Holdings Inc.


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Korean New Year’s Day Food - My Korean Kitchen

Korean New Year’s Day Food - My Korean Kitchen | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Let's celebrate! What to cook and eat on Korean New Year's day: Korean New Year's Day Food round-up
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The soy sauce dispenser loved by art museums | The Japan Times

The soy sauce dispenser loved by art museums | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Luxury fashion stores line the street from Tokyo's Omotesando Station to the Nezu Museum. Walking from the station, you'll pass the wavy glass walls of Com
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Gobi 65 Recipe - Restaurant Style Cauliflower 65 Recipe

Gobi 65 Recipe - Restaurant Style Cauliflower 65 Recipe | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Gobi 65 recipe, restaurant style cauliflower 65 video recipe
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Nestlé debuts alcohol-inspired sake KitKat in Japan

Nestlé debuts alcohol-inspired sake KitKat in Japan | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Nestlé Japan has added Nihon-shu, aka Japanese sake, to its KitKat regional flavor line.
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February 2, 2016 12:12 PM
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Iran exports saffron to U.S for the first time in 15 years » Iran Front Page

Iran exports saffron to U.S for the first time in 15 years  » Iran Front Page | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Following the implementation of nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, first shipment of Iranian saffron to U.S. will be send in the coming week, announced Head of Iran’s Saffron Exports Development Fund. “After the removal of sanctions on Tehran, European countries like Spain intend to import directly our saffron”, Mohammad Javad Rezaie told ISNA...
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Gaining a picture of Vietnam’s tastes through its new product launches

Gaining a picture of Vietnam’s tastes through its new product launches | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Vietnam is in the midst of near-10% annual growth in overall food sales, according to Innova research, which names rising affluence and an ongoing expansion of the country’s mass grocery retail industry as the main catalysts for this increase.
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Joan Roca and world's best chefs to visit Thailand’s Royal Project

Joan Roca and world's best chefs to visit Thailand’s Royal Project | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Three of the world’s best chefs, Joan Roca, Ashley Palmer-Watts and Peter Gilmore, will be trekking up to northern Thailand next month to experience The Royal Project, an agricultural scheme set up by the King of Thailand as a solution to drugs and poverty.
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��mushroom masala recipe, how to make mushroom masala

��mushroom masala recipe, how to make mushroom masala | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Mushroom masala recipe, a tasty restaurant style Indian gravy curry. A gem among mushroom recipes, it goes with chapathi & pulao.How to make mushroom masala
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Rasht designated as UNESCO Creative City of gastronomy » Iran Front Page

Rasht designated as UNESCO Creative City of gastronomy  » Iran Front Page | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The Iranian city of Rasht gets UNESCO’s recognition as one of the best places in the world as far as cookery is concerned.
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How To Season Your Donabe (Earthenware Pot) • Just One Cookbook

How To Season Your Donabe (Earthenware Pot) • Just One Cookbook | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Donabe - Japanese earthenware pot is great for nabe recipes, learn how to season and care of this traditional cookware in your own kitchen.
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Japanese Restaurants On the Rise Abroad

Japanese Restaurants On the Rise Abroad | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The number of Japanese restaurants outside Japan reached 89,000 in July 2015, up sharply from 55,000 two years earlier. Many of these restaurants serve dishes that depart considerably from what the Japanese would consider to be traditional taste, though, and some see a need for measures—spearheaded by the Agriculture Ministry so far—to boost the quality of these overseas eateries.
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Ox bone soup (Seolleongtang) recipe - Maangchi.com

Ox bone soup (Seolleongtang) recipe - Maangchi.com | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
How to make Seolleongtang (or seollentang, seolleong-tang, seollongtang), Ox-bone soup from Maangchi.com
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Japchae (Korean Stir Fried Noodles) • Just One Cookbook

Japchae (Korean Stir Fried Noodles) • Just One Cookbook | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Flavorful and exquisite Japchae is made of sweet potato noodles, julienne vegetables, and sliced beef tossed in a Korean soy sauce mix.
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Japchae #new #foodtrend  - Sweet Pototo Noodles!! Anybody know where I can get some?

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Craft beer gets confrontational at the 2016 Japan Brewers Cup | The Japan Times

Craft beer gets confrontational at the 2016 Japan Brewers Cup | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Sake and whiskey might be the international pinups of the Japanese alcohol world, but beer is the local favorite. It is by far the most consumed alcoholic
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Caviar Sushi - Japanese Food Recipes

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Modi names Sikkim as India’s first fully organic state

Modi names Sikkim as India’s first fully organic state | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
India’s prime minister has officially named Sikkim the country’s first fully organic state 13 years after the local legislature set its sights on the title.
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Indian black chicken producers seek geographical indication to boost trade

Indian black chicken producers seek geographical indication to boost trade | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Authorities in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh are trying to acquire national geographical indication (GI) protection for a nutritious variety of ‘black chicken’ called ‘Kadaknath’, to promote national and maybe overseas sales. 
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Barbara’s Excellent Banh Chung Rice Cake Adventure - Viet World Kitchen

Barbara’s Excellent Banh Chung Rice Cake Adventure - Viet World Kitchen | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
A couple of weekends ago while I was still fuzzy from having just finished the pho cookbook manuscript, I received an urgent email from Barbara in Florida. She was embarking on a Vietnamese cooking adventure and needed help. Barbara was about to make banh chung, square shaped sticky rice cakes that are a must-have food for Vietnamese Tet Lunar New Year. The cakes require just a handful of ingredients but they come together in an ingenious fashion to not just look beautiful (think a low square box wrapped in banana and bamboo leaves) but also taste magnificent (fatty pork, buttery mung beans, and sticky rice flavored by the chlorophyll brightness of the leaves). Barbara is not Vietnamese (you don’t have to be Viet too cook...
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