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When it comes to Chinese food, soy sauce is used everywhere. It’s one of the most basic condiment you’ll ever see. Many people post videos of making gourmet food with soy sauce, but for Li Ziqi, she starts with planting soybeans … For the rest of us, we buy soy sauce from a grocery store. Good thing is that many stores carry them, including Costco. If you live in the… Read More »From Soybeans to Soy Sauce: The Traditional Chinese Way

Winter is coming. Ziqi is ready. She harvested a basket full of ginger and went to work. Ginger rice tea, ginger jelly, ginger duck, you name it.

Hot pot is very popular in China, as well as many Asian countries. It features a simmering pot of soup in the middle of the table. People dip thinly sliced meat or vegetables in the pot for a brief moment, and then enjoy with their own dipping sauce.