Tofu

A collection of posts featuring Tofu dishes.

From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

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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Oriental Enchantment: Savoring Authentic Thai Food in Frankfurt

Tucked away in the bustling streets of Frankfurt is a local Thai eatery – Phuket Thai Imbiss. Despite its unassuming appearance, this place holds the key to an authentic Thai dining experience. Run by Thai locals, it exudes an air of familiarity akin to the small restaurants and street food stalls dotting the vibrant alleys

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Ultimate Comfort Food: Hand-Pulled Noodles and Lanzhou Beef Soup (兰州牛肉拉面)

It’s starting to get warmer lately, yet there’s still often a lingering chill in the air. It’s this kind of weather that calls for something comforting, something to warm the stomach. What could be better for such occasions than a steaming bowl of hand-pulled noodles? Our minds can’t help but wander back a particular spot

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Höfchen Restaurant: Indulging in Sichuan Sensations

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

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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Savoring the Winter Warmth: the Irresistible Allure of Lamb Pot at China Haus

Welcome back to the flavorful world of Hao Chi Bites, where today we’ll talk about a heaty dish tailor-made for the chilly weather: the irresistible Lamb Pot (also known as 羊肉锅 Yang Rou Guo). Imagine tender lamb simmering in a fragrant broth, filling the air with comforting aromas and wrapping you in a blanket of

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Authentic Dining at Iwase: Exploring Classic Japanese Fare

Gathering to bid farewell to a friend who was leaving for a 3-week trip, we found ourselves at Iwase, a cozy Japanese restaurant. Some may hesitate to eat Japanese food in the winter, because of its well-known cold dishes like sushi and sashimi. But such reservations seem to have vanished at Iwase. Despite the freezing

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Sen – Experiencing Vietnamese Hotpot for the First Time

As foodies always on the lookout for new dining experiences, we were recently intrigued by the idea of Vietnamese hotpot. Acting on a friend’s recommendation, we ventured to a restaurant called Sen, popular among locals for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Vietnamese cuisine is known for its light and delicate flavors, a characteristic that seems fitting

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True Tasty: Authentic Charm of Hand-crafted Northern Chinese Street Flavors

It’s often said that the best local food is to be found at street vendors, not in some fancy restaurants. This couldn’t be truer than when we discovered the small little eatery/restaurant behind the central station in Frankfurt, called “True Tasty”. It’s not technically “street food”, but it captures the authentic taste and style of

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The Beloved Donburi – An Invite to the Deep Flavor Secrets of Japan

“No rice, no life!” – a popular saying in Japan that shows its deep-rooted sentiment for rice in its culinary culture. Sushi is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But Donburi (also known as “Don”), where rice plays a crucial role, is no less a beloved dish and placed at the heart of

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