Posts Tagged With: dumplings

Celebrating Chinese New Year in Hong Kong

Here is a confession: I hate Chinese New Year. Back in America I always thought Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival as it is more appropriately called, was pretty cool. A lion dance, some banging gongs and a coupla fireworks. But now I’ve been in China for 3 spring festival seasons and I’m hating it &hellip Continue reading »

Categories: China, Chinese Culture, Traveling | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

Chinese Food Daily Diary: Day Four

This is a week long series on the different Chinese food I eat on a regular basis. To start at the beginning, click here. I’m not including breakfast because I eat the same thing, yoghurt, every day so I don’t feel that a picture is necessary. I try to describe the ingredients as best I &hellip Continue reading »

Categories: China, Chinese Culture, Chinese Food, Teaching English | Tags: , , , , | Leave a comment

Chinese Food Daily Diary: Day Two

This is a week long series on the different Chinese food I eat on a regular basis. To start at the beginning, click here. I’m not including breakfast because I eat the same thing, yoghurt, every day so I don’t feel that a picture is necessary. I try to describe the ingredients as best I &hellip Continue reading »

Categories: China, Chinese Culture, Chinese Food, Teaching English | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Cooking Class in Yangshuo, China

Yangshuo is well known for its courses. That is, classes you can take after you’ve enjoyed all the beautiful scenery. There are calligraphy course, language courses, tai chi courses and cooking courses. Guess which one us little piggies took…. Despite not ever cooking at our apartment (it is cheaper to eat out) Ryan has been &hellip Continue reading »

Categories: China, Chinese Culture, Chinese Food, Traveling | Tags: , , , | Leave a comment