Vegetables

A collection of posts featuring Vegetables.

Exotic Flavors: Embracing the Diversity of Indonesian Cuisine

(UNFORTUNATELY, THIS PLACE IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED.) Welcome, fellow foodies, as today we’ll delve into the aromas and traditions of the one of the world’s most dynamic cuisines – Indonesian. Hidden in the serene streets of bustling downtown Frankfurt, Bali Bistro stands as a beacon of authentic Indonesian fare served with warmth and hospitality. Run by […]

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Indulge in an authentic Chinese feast: Gourmet City’s Buffet Delights in Frankfurt

Many Chinese restaurants in Germany adapt their menus to local tastes and preferences. This often means oversized portions of meat, very few exotic spices, a lack of clear culinary direction (mixing different Asian cuisines), and, above all, an abundant use of MSG. This trend is particularly evident in a classic Chinese-Asian restaurant concept in Germany

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From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

(UNFORTUNATELY, THIS PLACE IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED. GOOD THING FRANKFURT’S GOT ANOTHER GREAT UYGHUR SPOT—LOULAN.) 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,

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Höfchen Restaurant (小院坝): 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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Flavors of Fire: Ethiopian Food Adventure at Erta Ale

Buckle up, deer foodies, because today we’re diving headfirst into a realm of flavors that’s as bold as it’s irresistible – Ethiopian cuisine at Erta Ale restaurant. African cuisine is famed for its fearless use of spices, blending various bold flavors to create an experience that’s nothing short of sensational. Each mouthful, with its vibrant

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

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

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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