Bird's Nest soup is a famous delicacy in Chinese cuisine, known for being made from the nests of Edible-nest swiftlets. These birds, native to South Asia, create their nests using their own saliva. In ...
Silver spoons for the dining table have been around since antiquity - a much longer history than the table fork, which did not come into general use until the 18 th century. By this time spoons had ...
Attempts to bridge the linguistic gap between Chinese and English can often lead to things being lost in translation. This has helped spawn a cottage industry on mainland social media of giving ...
The shells are often roasted and then simmered before being liquidised. Then they are pressed through a sieve to extract as much flavour as possible and add thickness to the soup. An authentic crab ...