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From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

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In my impression, Xinjiang has always been a place of distant mystique. Its rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and stunning landscapes have captivated the imagination of many. Often seen on television, dressed in the traditional costumes of their respective ethnic groups, including Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Hui, and others, they proudly showcase their vibrant cultural traditions, languages, […]

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Höfchen Restaurant: Indulging in Sichuan Sensations

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Tucked away in the bustling city of Frankfurt lies a cherished haunt for us, that has dazzled our taste buds time and time again – Höfchen Restaurant (小院坝). We’ve hesitated to pen down our experiences here for quite some time, simply because the variety of delicious dishes on offer is utterly overwhelming, leaving us unsure

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Sacred Serenity Meets Savory Sensation: Jing’an Temple and Chaoshan Hotpot

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In a previous blog post, we explored Shanghai together. I introduced you to the world-famous waterfront promenade, The Bund, the bustling Nanjing East Road, and a typical Yunnan restaurant. Today, we will explore another fascinating attraction in the heart of the city. Furthermore, I would like to introduce you to the ‘Silk Metropolis’ Shanghai. Lastly,

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Memories on a Plate: Savoring Malaysian, Singaporean and Chinese Cuisine in Frankfurt

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As winter begins to relent in Frankfurt, with temperatures often surpassing 10 degrees and sunlight peeking through the gray clouds, the once chilly air along the Main River now carries a hint of warmth, teasing a shift in the winter ambiance and our appetites. Wanting to indulge in flavors usually reserved for warmer seasons, our

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Enchanting Shanghai: Rediscovering the City and it’s Culinary Secrets After 5 Years Abroad

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Shanghai – the city where I had the pleasure to spend wonderful years – still fascinates me after many years. A leisurely stroll along the picturesque tree-lined avenues in the French Concession, the hustle and bustle in the subways, and the impressive atmosphere in Pudong are still vivid in my memory. Now, after 5 years

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Discover the Diversity of Hunan Cuisine: a Culinary Adventure at the Chinese Restaurant Xiang

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We have written a lot about Sichuan cuisine in previous blog posts (e.g. Sichuan Grilled Fish or Seen in Munich), but now we would like to introduce you to a restaurant in Frankfurt that, along with some Sichuan influences, mainly serves dishes from the central Chinese province of Hunan. China Restaurant Xiang is located just

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Explore the Diverse Uyghur Cuisine, from Handmade Laghman Noodles to Irresistible Dapanji

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During my semester abroad in Beijing, I had the opportunity to try Uyghur cuisine for the first time and was immediately impressed. The handmade noodles were rich, the spices were hot, the vegetables were colorful and crunchy, and the meat was tender. I was even more delighted to discover that there is excellent Uyghur cuisine

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Unlocking a World-Renowned Chinese Culinary Treasure: The Art of Peking Duck

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Happy Thursday! A “bridge day” to Friday, when the weekend starts to load. Are you scouting for a nice delicious meal to kick off the weekend? Well, here is my recommendation – the Peking Duck at Yung Restaurant in Frankfurt. If you’ve been following our blog, you’ll know we usually go for savory, bold, spicy

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Discovering Sichuan Grill Fish Bliss in Frankfurt

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Today I’d like to introduce you to a much-anticipated dish which had me on a quest for months when I first landed in Frankfurt – Kaoyu, Sichuan Grill Fish! Sichuan cuisine is renowned for its bold and spicy flavors, and Kaoyu is no exception. What sets this dish apart and makes it most worthy of

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Sizzle ‘n’ Dip Dual Yum: BBQ + Hotpot in Frankfurt

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A new Chinese/Korean hotpot & barbecue restaurant has recently opened in the centre of Frankfurt, beckoning from the main station or Willy-Brandt Platz. The fusion of hotpot (a Chinese fondue, but with broths instead) and BBQ totally seduced me. So, within months of its debut, I marched into Mizu, which awaited discovery. Restaurant Profile The

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