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Dim Sum Palace

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Mad Dog

February 4th, 2013 My friend Oli has been visiting from Spain, so once again we went out for Dim Sum. Dim sum originates from the Canton region of China and is normally served at lunchtime. For a change we went to … Continue reading →

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New World – Dim sum

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Mad Dog

November 14th, 2012 I went to see an exhibition at the Hayward Gallery yesterday with Oli – Art of Change, New Directions from China and it seemed fitting to go and eat Dim sum at the New World in Chinatown afterwards. … Continue reading →

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Chicken Feet

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Mad Dog

July 18th, 2012 I first had chicken feet as Dim Sum in Chinatown’s New World restaurant, nearly 30 years ago. It’s an odd dish, mostly just skin and sauce, but the sauce is so good that I order them every time … Continue reading →

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Longdan Express

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Mad Dog

September 20th, 2011 I’ve been to my favourite Oriental supermarket today, Longdan Express in Shoreditch. Longdan specialises in Vietnamese cuisine but has very good Thai, Japanese and Chinese sections. They carry some spectacular fresh food, such as the beautiful Dragon … Continue reading →

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Chicken Plucking

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Mad Dog

June 8th, 2011 – Happy Chicken part 2. Since I’d been invited to dinner, I didn’t have time to pluck the cockerels on Tuesday night, so I hung them up overnight, outside my flat. To be honest I would rather … Continue reading →

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