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The Asian Food Gazette.
Cooking and enjoying Asian cuisine.
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China direct

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Xi orders greater vigilance over public safety
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▶ Seafood Doria Recipe シーフードドリア 作り方 レシピ - YouTube

How to Make Seafood Doria シーフードドリアの作り方 字幕表示可 材料(日本語)↓ (serves 2) 20g Butter (0.7 oz) 2 tbsp Cake Flour or substitute: all purpose flour 300ml Milk (1.27 cups...
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Searching Kyoto for the holy grail of Japanese rice vinegar | The Japan Times

Searching Kyoto for the holy grail of Japanese rice vinegar | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Akihiro Iio, now in his late 30s, is the fifth generation of his family to run Iio Jozo, a venerable vinegar house outside of Kyoto. Using locally grown ri
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5 Authentic Japanese Soups - Asian Inspirations

5 Authentic Japanese Soups - Asian Inspirations | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The East Asian Island, Japan, is not just a land of stunning natural landscape and strong cultural identity, but also the home to some delicious, sumptuous authentic Japanese soups.
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Japanese Onion Salad, Chilled to Perfection is Crisp and Refreshing!

Japanese Onion Salad, Chilled to Perfection is Crisp and Refreshing! | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Japanese onion salad is paper thin slices of raw sweet white onions
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May 24, 2015 7:33 AM
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Grilled Scallops with Daikon and Cold Noodle Sauce Recipe

Grilled Scallops with Daikon and Cold Noodle Sauce Recipe | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Juicy and tasty, delicious sea scallops grilled to perfection. Served with fresh Daikon and a cold noodle sauce, this recipe is Japanese BBQ at its best!
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May 22, 2015 11:40 AM
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The dog days of cooking | The Japan Times

The dog days of cooking | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Here's a recipe for ambiguity: Cooking with dog. Could it literally mean, cooking a dog? How about cooking for canines? Or, is it some weird code for cooki
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Farmers now trading water on their mobiles in South Australia

Farmers now trading water on their mobiles in South Australia | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Ten years of drought isn't a good thing. It doesn't help the bottom line of farmers or the health of a river system. It does, however, get a lot of minds focused on how to intelligently manage water.
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New product stirs your natto 424 times to bring out its ultimate flavor

New product stirs your natto 424 times to bring out its ultimate flavor | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Whether you love it or won't go near the stuff, there's no denying that natto is an important part of the Japanese diet. The fermented soybeans are notorious for scaring foreigners away with their pungent odor and sticky strands. If you're someone who's not convinced that natto could ever taste good, then keep read ...
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Nanban dishes are fit for a barbarian | The Japan Times

Nanban dishes are fit for a barbarian | The Japan Times | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The first Europeans on Japanese soil were the Portuguese — a handful of passengers on a Chinese ship that got blown off course and washed ashore on Tanegas
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A Guide to Vietnamese Noodles — Maker Tour

A Guide to Vietnamese Noodles — Maker Tour | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
If you've been to Vietnam or even just the noodle aisle of your neighborhood Asian market, you might have been overwhelmed by the sheer variety of noodles available. Which ones are good for a stir-fry? Which should you buy fresh, and which are better dried? What even is the difference between all of those white, gray, translucent, and yellow noodles? Here's a short guide to help you navigate the noodle aisle, so you can try your hand at a dish from the vast repertoire of Vietnamese cuisine
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Are The Philippines the New Gourmet Frontier?

Are The Philippines the New Gourmet Frontier? | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
International chefs gathered together at Madrid fusión Manila, a food event that reminds the new role of Filipino cuisine and produce in world gastronomy.
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Koreans live longer, grow taller on milk, meat diet

Koreans live longer, grow taller on milk, meat diet | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
As Koreans drink more milk and eat more meat, they are living longer and growing taller.
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Kazuya Koike crafts simple sake cups from Japanese cedar - Dezeen

Kazuya Koike crafts simple sake cups from Japanese cedar - Dezeen | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Japanese designer Kazuya Koike has used a fragrant Japanese wood to carve a set of sake cups that fit as caps onto carafes
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Japanese Textures and the “Thousand-Slice Pickle”

Japanese Textures and the “Thousand-Slice Pickle” | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
A look at the process behind a storied Kyoto-style pickle.
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May 29, 2015 10:17 AM
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Sip It Slowly, And Other Lessons From The Oldest Tea Book In The World

Sip It Slowly, And Other Lessons From The Oldest Tea Book In The World | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Over 800 years before tea was known in the West, a Chinese master penned the The Classic of Tea. In it, he blends the practical with the spiritual and emphasizes rituals from cultivation to drinking.
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The Luft-wafer: Ice cream cone named after Hitler on sale in India

The Luft-wafer: Ice cream cone named after Hitler on sale in India | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Germans are outraged by the ice cream cones on sale in India. Hitler's face and name are plastered across the packaging, but his furious eyes are completely at odds with the sweet treat.
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Funding freeze adds to Greenpeace’s woes as more states okay GM trials

Funding freeze adds to Greenpeace’s woes as more states okay GM trials | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
With Greenpeace India reeling after a government-led block to its funding, the number of state governments that have voiced their approval for field trials of genetically-modified crops has grown to eight—a notable success for the new government.
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The Mother Sauces of Thailand

The Mother Sauces of Thailand | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
A primer on nam priks, nam jims, and curries—and how and why they're used.
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Why Corn–Not Rice–Is King in China | The Plate

Why Corn–Not Rice–Is King in China | The Plate | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
Chinese corn has taken rice's crown for top crop in the country because of China's increasing appetite for meat.
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Can sushi ever be sustainable? | Lucy Siegle

Can sushi ever be sustainable? | Lucy Siegle | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
With many fish stocks in decline, the ethics of ‘sushinomics’ are seriously dubious, writes Lucy Siegle
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Rice Cooker History, Features, Futures, and More - Tofugu

Rice Cooker History, Features, Futures, and More - Tofugu | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
When buying a rice cooker. There's a lot to know rice cooker history, options, features, reviews, etc. Luckily, we got it all right here.
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Jianbing: Beijing's Crunchy, Eggy, Perfect Street Food

Jianbing: Beijing's Crunchy, Eggy, Perfect Street Food | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
In China's bustling capital city, the irresistible jianbing is the king of all street food.
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Seared Ginger Raita Recipe

Seared Ginger Raita Recipe | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
This is the raita that I recently served with the basic yellow split pea dal and with other dishes for a wonderful Indian meal. You may be familiar with raita that features cucumber but give this one a try. It’s lovely in many ways and despite the various levels of heat from the ginger and chiles, the flavors are mellow. This raita recipe comes from my friend, Niloufer King, the award-winning author of My Bombay Kitchen. When I watched her make this amazing yogurt mixture, I could not believe th
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Wasabi: More Than Just a Hot Sushi Condiment | The Plate

Wasabi: More Than Just a Hot Sushi Condiment | The Plate | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
The glob of green might just make a good alarm for the hearing-impaired and a new painkiller.
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