Hong Kong-style Milk Tea: An Intangible Cultural Heritage
In recent years, Taiwanese Boba milk tea has stormed the world with massive popularity spikes in a variety of communities. It has become a life essential for many, especially among the young generat...
Read MoreHow Curry Fish Balls Became A Street Food Icon
Curry Fish Balls are one of the most popular and well-known Hong Kong style snacks not just in the city of Hong Kong but in Chinese cummunities across the world. From the dazzling commercial distric...
Read MoreThe Taste of Spring
The lantern festival marks the end of the celebration of Chinese New Year. Soon after, as the temperature slowly rises, spring is on the horizen. Spring, the season of life, wakes up the world and all...
Read MoreOrigins of the Lantern Festival
Every year on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar, just after the Spring Festival, is the traditional Chinese festival - Lantern Festival, which is also known as the "Shangyua...
Read More过年吃什么？南北习俗大不同
春节是中国人心目中最重要的节日。有关春节的习俗多种多样，在饮食方面也不例外。除了大家所熟知的饺子和汤圆，不同地区还有种类繁多且富有地方特色的节庆食品来欢度春节。
饺子
提到过年，人们立刻便会联想到要吃饺子。春节吃饺子是北方的风俗，近些年不少南方人也加入到吃饺子的队伍当中。北方各地吃饺子的风俗也不尽相同，有的地区是除夕夜吃饺子，有的地方则是年初一。饺子如此受欢迎不单单是因为“好吃不过饺子”，...
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