5.03.2010

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What we eat tonight,spiced corned egg

Spiced conrned egg is a very useful dish, it is not just as snack to eat, but also can with rice and noodles.

Ingredients:
6 eggs (or you can cook more eggs, it can fresh for at least 3 days)
1 Cinnamon (just little cinnamon has big taste)
2 Anise
20 Chinese red pepper
1 soup spoon Mushroom dark Soy Sauce
1/2 soup spoon Soy Sauce
2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar









Instructions:
1,eggs with cool water (water just litter over eggs) cook for boiling and continue cook for 10 minutes
2,   Soak cooked eggs with cool water for 15 minutes
3,   Remove eggs shell
4,   Use knife cutin eggs, just cutin about 1cm. and cut in every side
5,   Put Cinnamon, anise and Chinese red pepper into cool water cook them until boilling, than add 1 soup spoon Mushroom dark Soy Sauce,1/2 soup spoon Soy Sauce,2 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon sugar, cook for 20 minutes
6, Put all eggs in the soup, use middle power cook for 20 munites, then stop cooking, keep eggs soak in soup and wait it cold

Then you can eat, if you want eggs with greater taste, just soak eggs into soup for long time 2 hours is great, or you can soak eggs until eat all eggs

4.29.2010

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China's local dishes introduce

Hi, you are, do you want to know more about Chinese dishes? I made this video, hope can give you are briefly introduce.



In this video, after every different place have some dishes, these dishes are the most famous dish in these different cuisines.

4.28.2010

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Chinese supermarket in Preston

Maybe there are lots British people want to know where can buy Chinese dish's metieral, this post is introduce Chinese supermarket in Preston, UK. You all can buy lots of Chinese food.

 88 Oriental Supermarket. (Address:71 Plungington Road,Preston  Post Code: PR1 7EN)

In last year it is most of Chinese favorite supermarket, it have discount for students and if you spend over 30 pounds, it have free dilivery service, but now lots of things in this supermarket always out of stock and it is not near to university, these leads 88 Orientgal Supermarket lost lots of customers.

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Far East Oriental Food Store:( Address: 34-35 Moorlane,Preston, Lancashire Post Code: PR1 7AT)


Far East Oriental Food Store is the biggest Chinese supermarket in Preston, it is very near the university compus, there are lots of Chinese food there and genarally appera rarely out of stock situations. Near the Far East it has a Chinese take away which popular in Chinese, Royal China.

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Ishopclike here to visit the website of Ishop

Ishop is online Chinese supermarket, and it is free dilivery. If you spend less than 30 pounds, you can choose a place in the website where is near to you to dilivery, if you spend over 30 pounds it will dilivery to your home, some times it will have 10% off.

4.26.2010

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Interview

This person I interviewed is a student and have live in Preston for three years.

4.25.2010

2

Chinese seasoning introduce:

SHAO XING HUA DIAO JIU

This wine is used to remove the smell of cooking. Its role is like white wine.









Soy Sauce

It is a salty condiment. It can be used instead of salt, and add texture.








Mushroom dark Soy Sauce

This is a color flavoring. Taste like Soy sauce, but a lot of light. It is mainly used to make colorful dishes.







Chinkiang Vinegar

Sour spices, but also a little sweet.








Vegetable Refined (Chicken Powder)

This is an extract in vegetable condiment. It will increase the food's flavor.

4.24.2010

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oliver schwarzwald: breakfast in the world

It is designed by the German photographer Oliver Schwarzwald a group of interesting pictures, also his understanding of the world the traditional breakfast. Can you guess each portfolio on behalf of the country? Together to do it under this fun game! Breakfast of integration in different countries, representatives of the world.

Artists have found a pair of beautiful eyes. Oliver Schwarzwald get inspiration from breakfast with his earlier assumed the characteristics of the national costume, and photographed, recorded, composed of a series of unique photographic portfolio. Guinea pig meat, baked bread and vodka, natural that the Russian; coffee and croissants plus cigarettes, France; traditional bread, fried eggs, accompanied by sausage, then refer to the United Kingdom. Look at, and missing  doujiang and fried fritters which is classic Chinese breakfast!
 
Sweden

Russia

International

France

US

UK

Pictures Reference:http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/9327/oliver-schwarzwald-breakfast.html

Haha, I just take picture and traditional Chinese breakfast

4.17.2010

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what we eat tonight: Hong Shao Rou (Red-Braised Pork )

Red-Braised Pork is as famous as Perking Duck in Chinese mind. Red-Braised Pork take greasy and delicious combination of pork  together, taste very good. Try to do a dish which is Chinese favorite.


Ingredients:
  • 1 pound pork belly  
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil  
  • 2 tablespoons sugar  
  • 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine  
  • Spring Onion and ginger 
  • Star anise
  • Small cinnamon stick 
  • Soy sauce, salt and sugar  
  • Mushroom dark Soy Sauce
Instructions:
Plunge pork belly into a pan of boiling water and simmer until partially cooked (3-4 minutes). Remove and cut into bite-size chunks). Heat oil and sugar in a wok over medium heat until sugar melts, then raise the heat and stir until sugar turns caramel brown. Add pork and Shaoxing wine. Add ginger, star anise, chilies, cinnamon, and enough water to cover pork. Bring to a boil, then simmer (40-50 minutes). Turn up heat to reduce sauce, and season with soy sauce, salt, and sugar. Garnish with  scallion greens.