When you walk around in the grocery store, do you take a closer look at the ingredients on the packaging? It’s not in everything, but you will come across a mysterious acronym. That is MSG or monosodium glutamate. If you… Read More
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More Examples of Chinese Food to Sample
Chinese food is delicious. There’s little doubt about it. It makes for an easy dinner, and it is so filling and warm that it feels like eating a hug. Here are some other examples of Chinese food that you… Read More
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Eat Korean Food and Feel Better!
Have you been feeling yucky lately? Maybe you’re getting sick, and you don’t know it yet. Luckily, Korean food has incredible restorative powers. If you’re not feeling your best, then try these Korean dishes, and you’ll start feeling better once… Read More
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International Flavor: Different Types of Curry Dishes Around the World
Now that you know more about curry powder and garam masala, you might assume that curry is only accessible in Asia. However, this is far from the truth. Many countries, both in Asia and out, have their versions. Each version… Read More
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Just What Is Garam Masala, Anyway?
Without garam masala, many Indian dishes and cuisines from that region of the world wouldn’t be as vibrant as they are. The spiciness is not unique to Asia and East Asia – but jalapenos and ghost peppers give your mouth… Read More
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What in the World is Curry Powder?
Curry is an international flavor, familiar in many types of Asian cuisine. But because no foodstuffs stay in one place for long, you will find examples of curry in places as far apart as Jamaica and Afghanistan. Then again, it… Read More
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Are You in the Mood for Korean Noodles?
Let’s say that one of your favorite food trucks serves Korean food. Every week, you visit it out of habit to the point where the owner knows your name by now. But there is an easier way to fulfill your… Read More
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4 Perks of Sharing Food at a Chinese Restaurant
You may have noticed that at most Chinese restaurants, the entrees you receive are served family style. This means that while everyone gets a bowl of rice and a cup for tea, the dishes are meant for everyone to pass… Read More