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Light summer

2011-06-28 13:55:52

Chinese master chef Leung Kin-yan of T'ang Court at the Langham Yangtze Boutique Shanghai is laying out a collection of delicious Cantonese dishes for the summer season.

Half of British adults don't know how to boil an egg correctly

2008-01-15 10:29:51

Just over half of the 18 to 24 age range knew how long it takes to boil an egg It may be one of the more basic culinary tasks. But the art of boiling an egg is still a mystery to many young adults.

Pierce Brosnan is obsessed with potatoes

2008-01-23 17:36:32

Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan is a potato lover and has the carbohydrate-rich vegetable as often as he can.

By the sea, there's too many delicacies to choose just one

2008-02-28 10:36:19

Well, I should say that is the worst answer that a native of Xiamen, in East China, can give. But my mother had her reasons to be vague.

Feast your eyes, feed your stomach

2008-06-04 10:48:49

During the summer months, ethereal lotus flowers and their giant lily pads blanket parts of Beihai lake and other stretches of water in Beijing.

Devilishly delicious: Add heat to old-time favorite

2008-08-25 18:27:36

Despite the many impostors that parade about under the name today,deviled eggs once were a simple mash of egg yolk and a fiery ingredient dolloped into a cooked egg white.

Have fun at BBQ

2008-09-12 17:31:01

Eating at a Korean barbeque restaurant is always a lot of fun. At this restaurant you can have either one.

Catfish, red chili and karaoke

2008-11-07 16:51:07

Xiang E Qing, a restaurant known for its elegant presentation of Hunan and Hubei food, has opened a new branch in Beijing.

The science of eating

2008-10-15 08:07:31

An indulgent trip to the Blu Lobster in Beijing diverted my attention from nutritional science to that of "Molecular Gastronomy", the scientific study of the physical and chemical things that occur during cooking.

Hot cocoa, all natural

2008-12-26 14:45:35

This time of year I’m craving some hot cocoa. Its so nice to curl up on a couch with a movie and a hot cup of cocoa over the holidays.

Hotel listings

2009-01-12 14:52:00

Healthy breakfast to-go

2009-02-01 14:59:34

Last weekend I heard a mother of four talk about her creative ideas for making healthy meals for her big family.

Tasty source of meat, drink and snacks

2009-01-21 08:02:30

The popularity of beef can be witnessed at Yoshinoya, where a simple dish of sliced beef and onions with rice is the choice of many customers. Beef is a regular part of Chinese cuisine. It's considered nutritious and tasty.

Spring into the 'Niu' year

2009-01-24 12:19:25

Restaurants will be really busy during the holiday season, especially on Sunday, Spring Festival Eve. So it's advisable to book your table in advance.It also offers Spring Festival takeaway gift baskets and you can even organize for a chef to cook for you at home.　　China World Center branch: 6505-6139; Wangfujing branch: 6559-7671.

Going nuts over the 'mad apple'

2010-06-05 09:41:40

The humble eggplant may be one of our most maligned foods. As a member of the deadly nightshade family, it suffered a terrible reputation for a long time.

The promised land of teas

2009-05-22 14:01:24

For a great taste of tea dishes, you can try the following restaurants

Growing power plants

2010-05-22 10:09:03

Three years ago when my wife, Sylvie, and I were starting our business, one of the first things we did was to start a vegetable plot in our back yard. We also planted a pink lady apple tree, and pear, plum, orange and olive trees.