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Cooking and enjoying Asian cuisine.
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Wagyu: Processing pampered cows at Tokyo's last major slaughterhouse | The Japan Times

Wagyu: Processing pampered cows at Tokyo's last major slaughterhouse | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Wagyu literally translates as "Japanese beef," but that translation doesn't quite do it justice. It's a word that calls to mind images of rural Japanese co
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Otak-Otak Recipe - Asian Inspirations

Otak-Otak Recipe - Asian Inspirations | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Otak-Otak is a popular classic Nyonya snack that you can find almost everywhere in Malaysia. The fish paste is wrapped in banana leaf parcels and then either steamed or grilled on a barbecue.
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Bean-to-bar chocolate makers circle India for single origin opportunity

Bean-to-bar chocolate makers circle India for single origin opportunity | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
At least five premium chocolate makers are looking to build up India’s cocoa sector to produce single origin Indian chocolate.
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The Guide to Chinese Sandwiches

The Guide to Chinese Sandwiches | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
A world of buns, burgers, sandwiches, and flatbreads.
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Ramen Takes Off as Global Soul Food

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Ever since falling in love with ramen in his high-school days, Ishiyama Hayato has been submerged in the soupy, slurpy world of this popular noodle dish. Here he considers how ramen evolved to become a Japanese favorite that is winning overseas fans too.
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Matcha Milk Pudding 抹茶布丁 | Anncoo Journal - Come for Quick and Easy Recipes

Matcha Milk Pudding 抹茶布丁 | Anncoo Journal - Come for Quick and Easy Recipes | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Silky smooth and soft Matcha Milk Pudding
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US chickens face dumping accusations in Vietnam

US chickens face dumping accusations in Vietnam | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Vietnamese poultry breeders reported losses of over $22.6 million in the first six months of this year
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List of Korean beverages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

List of Korean beverages

This is a list of Korean beverages. It includes beverages, traditional or modern, which are distinctive to or closely identified with Korea. Brands and companies are South Korean unless noted. Main article: Korean wine Main article: Korean beer All Korean traditional non-alcoholic beverages are referred to as "eumcheongnyu" (음청류 飮 淸 類).

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Mister dashi à Paris avec Umami

Mister dashi à Paris avec Umami | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Umami a eu l'honneur de recevoir "Mister Dashi", grand spécialiste du Dashi que nous avons déjà rencontré au Japon dans son usine de Katsuoboshi à Kagoshima. Voilà une bonne occasion pour vous parler de la bonite séchée, du dashi et de vous faire un reportage sur notre petit périple dans les grands restaurants Parisiens. Voici…
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Will pork appreciation lead to inflation? - People's Daily Online

Will pork appreciation lead to inflation? - People's Daily Online | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The price of pork in China has been rising for a couple of months now, with a new uplift record in
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Learn How to Make Onigirazu Rice Ball Sandwiches, Step-By-Step!

Learn How to Make Onigirazu Rice Ball Sandwiches, Step-By-Step! | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
How to Make Onigirazu Step 1: Place Rice on Dried Seaweed (Nori)
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“Yatai” Food Stalls

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“Yatai” stalls are a great place to find Japanese street cuisine. These mobile eateries are common at festials as well as on the streets of Fukuoka and other cities around the country.
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Anatolian Snow Cones in Istanbul

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Cuma Usta in Zeytinburnu is one of the few places in Istanbul where one can find bici bici, the wonderfully refreshing snow cone of southern Turkey.
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What's The Future Of Thai Food? Let's Ask Duangporn Songvisava.

What's The Future Of Thai Food? Let's Ask Duangporn Songvisava. | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Put away the sweetened crushed peanuts for a minute. Bo is talking.
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Thai-Style Watermelon Salad Recipe

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Every summer, I make sure to eat my fill of watermelon. It’s a perfect warm weather fruit – refreshing and thirst quenching. I used to spit out the seeds but with both seeded and seedless watermelons, I’ve become accustomed to chewing and swallowing the seeds. Once in a while, my husband and I eat watermelon standing over the kitchen sink so we can spit the seeds into the sink; it’s a vague reminder of our watermelon seed spitting contests when we were first dating. As much as eating watermelon
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The promise of premium: AB InBev confident in Chinese beer strategy

The promise of premium: AB InBev confident in Chinese beer strategy | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
AB InBev says its premium and super-premium strategy in China is paying off, with the brewing giant building the category to meet ‘pent up demand.’ 
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Nestlé India sales drop 20% after Maggi recall

Nestlé India sales drop 20% after Maggi recall | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Nestlé India’s net sales plummeted 20.1% in the second quarter largely due to the Maggi noodles scare.
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The Amazing Art of Bread Baking in Tajikistan

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In Tajikistan, bread is still baked in a beautiful, traditional way at Shamsullo Dustov’s house in Kumsangir—just 30 miles from the Afghan border. The Short Film Showcase spotlights exceptional short videos created by filmmakers from around the web and selected by National Geographic editors. The filmmakers created the content presented, and the opinions expressed are their own, not those of the National Geographic Society
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Wine joins whisky in Japan's 'Napa Valley' | The Japan Times

Wine joins whisky in Japan's 'Napa Valley' | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The small town of Yoichi in Hokkaido has become famous recently as the setting for much of an NHK TV series titled "Massan" that was screened every day, Mo
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Japanese Burger Chain Replaces Buns With Tomato Halves - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Japanese Burger Chain Replaces Buns With Tomato Halves - Wall Street Journal (blog) | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The fast-food chain Taco Bell once urged people to "think outside the bun." Some unusual thinking must have gone into a Japanese burger chain's decision to surround its beef patty with the top and bottom half of an extra large tomato.
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Buddhist Diet For A Clear Mind: Nuns Preserve Art Of Korean Temple Food

Buddhist Diet For A Clear Mind: Nuns Preserve Art Of Korean Temple Food | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
In South Korea, Buddhist temple food is viewed the way spa food is in the U.S.: curative, cleansing, perhaps even medicinal. Buddhist nuns have preserved these cooking techniques for 1,600 years.
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Taiwan FDA cracks down on imports from Fukushima

Taiwan FDA cracks down on imports from Fukushima | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Taiwan FDA cracks down on imports from Fukushima
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Microwaved Miso Eggplant | Pickles and Tea

Microwaved Miso Eggplant | Pickles and Tea | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
I love eggplant: Eggplant in baba ghanouj, eggplant in spicy tomato sauce, eggplant cooked fish-fragrant-style, the list goes on. As much as I enjoy eggpla
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