Dig into the seasoning known as MSG, and find out how this flavoring was developed and if it’s actually bad for your health. — In 1968, Dr. Robert Ho Man Kwok felt ill after dinner at a Chinese restaurant and wrote a letter to a medical journal connecting his symptoms… Continue Reading What is MSG, and is it actually bad for you? – Sarah E. Tracy

On this day, we were craving for some local Chinese Food and we searched on Yelp. We came across Hunan Restaurant which had a 4.5 Rating. Since 1992, Hunan Restaurant has been serving the locals of San Lorenzo, CA with made to order Chinese Food using the freshest ingredients. Come… Continue Reading WHAT TO EAT l Hunan Chinese Restaurant – San Lorenzo, CA

Duck blood and vermicelli soup, a quintessential street food in Jiangsu Province, China Duck blood and vermicelli soup, a quintessential street food in Jiangsu Province, China Duck blood and vermicelli soup, a quintessential street food in Jiangsu Province, China Duck blood and vermicelli soup, a quintessential street food in Jiangsu… Continue Reading Duck blood and vermicelli soup, a quintessential street food in Jiangsu Province, China

In Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, hole-in-the-wall eateries are called fly restaurants because they have customers coming back like, well, flies. They’re often hidden and have questionable hygiene, but they offer some of the best home-cooked street food. Writer and chef Jenny Gao takes us on a food crawl of… Continue Reading Sichuan Food Crawl: The Best Mapo Tofu, Chili Wontons, and Noodles