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May 12

Make It Yourself: Jiǎozi (the real deal)

For one of my first “Make It Yourself” posts, I began my education in dumpling making by learning how to successfully heat frozen ones up.  Today, I completed that education, by successfully making jiǎozi from scratch (save for the actual wrapp (read full article)

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Apr 12

Make It Yourself: A Wet Market Meal

I love Shanghai’s various wet markets.  My neighborhood, by Suzhou Creek, has an excellent and always lively one on Dongxin Lu.  There, I have a great selection of fresh – and more importantly, cheap – produce, meats (both cooked and uncooked (read full article)

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Mar 23

Make It Yourself: jiānbǐng

I love – and eat so many – jiānbǐng, that I thought I’d try my luck at recreating the Chinese breakfast crêpe.  Find my corresponding article at CNNGo.com (and check out their other articles, too – they’re pretty fantastic). Typical (read full article)

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Feb 19

Make It Yourself: Crispy Pork Belly

I will admit that we are straying a little bit from Shanghai cooking in this next Make It Yourself post, but this dish is well worth the dip South.  Crispy pork belly is a favorite street food from the Canton region.  It can be found in many Canto (read full article)

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