Steam cuisine

2011-07-31 08:30:40

Biao Li Ru Yi Chinese restaurant steams most of its dishes, and that was what attracted me to it in the first place.

To curb invasives, eat them

2011-07-31 08:28:59

With its dark red and black stripes, spotted fins and long venomous black spikes, the lionfish seems better suited for horror films than consumption.

Affordable Cantonese

2011-07-24 06:23:12

Food from the southern province of Guangzhou is among the best-known among Chinese cuisines.

ABC of good eats, from suckling pig to desserts

2011-07-24 06:23:12

The roast suckling pig is the most popular dish on the menu at A Better Cooking (ABC) Kitchen in Hong Kong.

Take a taste of Taiwan

2011-07-24 06:23:12

The true gourmet will not have to go far to sample delights from Taiwan.

My bike wasn't stolen, instead I blew it up

2011-07-19 07:55:19

I think a good story should start with a bang. This one does.

New Chinese fast food

2011-07-17 08:43:20

How do you capture the palate of a nation of 1.3 billion, especially if you're something of an outsider?

Happily going the whole hog

2011-07-17 08:43:20

Liberty Exchange is at Two Exchange Square, a place I associate more as a great place to have drinks, but not as somewhere to have dinner.

Food as medicine

2011-07-17 08:43:20

Beijing

Egging the issue

2011-07-10 07:48:23

Mike Peters says "What's the fuss?" about the century egg, while Liu Yujie unmasks the myths behind this much-maligned Chinese delicacy.

Accidental discovery now national favorite

2011-07-10 07:48:23

Zhao Yuyi, a 42-year-old worker who has been making century eggs for more than a decade, explains the process that turns normal eggs into the deep, dark delicacy.

Shaoxing wine and fennel beans

2011-07-10 07:48:23

Pauline D Loh visits a restaurant named after a character from revolutionary writer Lu Xun's novels.