Chinese food is as unique and diverse as the culture it comes from. It contains a wide array of textures and flavors that vary from region to region within the country. Chinese cuisine is greatly varied, but did you also… Read More
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Try 4 of the Tastiest Korean Dishes
Korean food has evolved through centuries of social and political change. Originating from ancient agricultural and nomadic traditions in the Korean peninsula and southern Manchuria, Korean cuisine has developed through a complex interaction of the natural environment and different cultural… Read More
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Korean Rice Cakes are Fantastic!
Every so often, we here at Lotte Plaza Market love to explore new flavors and give you new recipes to try. This time, we have a lovely recipe for Korean rice cakes. These rice cakes are delightfully chewy, and they… Read More
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Weirdest Authentic Chinese Dishes
Chinese food is unique and diverse. It contains a wide range of flavors and textures, which vary from region to region within the vast country. Unlike many western cuisines, Chinese cuisine often includes fermented foods, such as bean paste and… Read More
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Some Fun Facts About Vietnamese Food
Vietnamese food may not be as well known in America, and in the West, for that matter. Since Vietnam was a former French colony, there is a lot of French influence on their food, and it’s more than likely that… Read More
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Major Differences Between Chinese and Western Eating
Food culture is a big deal in many societies. Believe it or not, it’s plausible that food culture is a contributing factor to the rise of civilizations. Now then, Chinese civilization has been around for thousands of years longer than… Read More
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Adventurous Eating: Some of the Spiciest Korean Dishes
Chinese and Thai foods are well-known favorites, but Korean cuisine may be the least familiar Asian food for many Americans. Korean food is unique in many ways, especially many of the spiciest Korean dishes. Not all Korean food is spicy-hot,… Read More
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Time to Eat: Chinese Lunch
What do you usually eat for lunch? A sandwich? A slice of pizza? Now think about the time of day you typically eat lunch. Is it around noon? Maybe earlier, maybe later? In this week’s blog, we will take a… Read More
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How to Make Peanut Sauce
Looking for a new sauce in your cooking repertoire? How about trying this new peanut sauce? It is called Peanut-Tamarind Dipping Sauce and it is very simple to make and is very delicious. This peanut sauce is great as a… Read More
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Absolutely Must-Try Taiwanese Foods
What are some absolutely must-try Taiwanese foods? Taiwanese food is highly similar to the more visible Chinese food often seen in the United States and elsewhere in the Western world. All in all, Chinese food, Vietnamese food, Korean food, and… Read More