Some people say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. And when you eat breakfast food for each meal of the day, truer words have never been spoken. One of our all-time favorite breakfast foods is the beautiful, succulent, mouth-wateringly fresh waffle 华夫 huá fū… Have you had them before? YES. If your…
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【学习】10+ Words for Summer BBQs(双中英文)
How much summer do we have left? Enough to have a few more BBQs, at least! Here’s a list in English and Chinese to help you find all the supplies you need for an “authentic” Western-culture-style BBQ… whether that be searching for them on Taobao or browsing your local import store. 烤架 Grill kǎo jià…
【世界美食】Foods of the World: Tacos al Pastor 墨西哥菠萝猪肉塔可🌮
Al pastor, also known as tacos al pastor (literally meaning “tacos in the style of the shepherd”), is a dish developed in Central Mexico, likely as a result of the adoption of the shawarma spit-grilled meat brought by the Lebanese immigrants to Mexico. Being derived from shawarma, it is also similar to the Turkish döner kebab and the Greek gyros. You know shawarmas, kebabs, and gyros, right?…
【世界美食】Foods of the World: Haluhalo 菲律宾刨冰🍧
Haluhalo or Halo-halo (Tagalog: [haluˈhaloʔ] which means “mixed together”) is a popular Filipino dessert with mixtures of shaved ice and evaporated milk to which are added various ingredients, including boiled sweet beans, coconut, sago, jellies, tubers, and fruits. It is served in a tall glass or bowl. This colorful dessert from the Philippines has been compared to frozen yoghurt shops in the US or even 刨冰 (bào…
【世界美食】Foods of the World: Dürüm 土耳其烤肉卷
You’ll never forget the first time you try a Turkish street food wrap known simply as the dürüm… for me it was the third day of my first trip to Istanbul. And I went on to eat it three more times in the next day and a half. A dürüm (Turkish pronunciation: [dyˈɾym]) is a wrap or “roll” that is…
【世界美食】Foods of the World: Jucy Lucy 肉有芝士,美味加倍的超级(肥)汉堡
A Jucy Lucy [sic] or Juicy Lucy is a cheeseburger that has the cheese inside the meat patty instead of on top, resulting in a melted core of cheesy goodness within the patty… The burger is prepared by putting cheese between two patties of meat, then sealing both patties around the cheese to create a single patty with a cheese core….
【世界美食】Foods of the World: Vietnamese Phở 越南河粉
Phở is one of our absolute favorite foods in the world! Have you had it before? Don’t know what it is? If your mouth is not watering by the end of this post, then we don’t know what else we can do… be sure to watch the video at the bottom! Phở (or just pho) is pronounced /fʌ/, /fə/, /fər/, or /foʊ/:…
【7月4日】100 Years of Hot Dog Eating Contests 美国吃热狗大赛100周年
We all know the Fourth of July as the USA’s political Independence Day but it also marks a huge holiday in US culture. Besides fireworks and BBQs, one of the most well-known events on July 4 every year is the famed International Hot Dog Eating Contest 美国吃热狗大赛 on Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, sponsored…