When visiting Hangzhou, China, there are a few must do. You must visit the beautiful and historical West Lake. You must also try the Longjing (龙井) or Dragonwell tea. These are grown in Hangzhou. The taste of Longjing (龙井) tea is very unique. It’s hard to explain how it taste, but you know it when …
Why am I still writing about mooncakes so long after the mooncake festival? Well, I have bought and received so many mooncakes that I’m still struggling to finish my stock of mooncakes. So here is another one, the Green Tea Mooncake. I closed my eyes and had a bite. I was in… in… Hmm… Where …
Making friends with aliens. At the height of matcha-mania, people are coming up with matcha (green tea) flavoured everything. Biscuits, vodka, lipsticks and even condoms. On a recent visit to a relative’s house, I was given a matcha ice cream. Thankfully it’s not one of the weird matcha flavoured items above! I opened the packet …
