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In reply to the discussion: TSA to Require Secured Identification to Board Flights in 2016 [View all]pangaia
(24,324 posts)Now you've gone and done it..
Jiaozi !!!!!!
First time was in Taichung in Taiwan on Decemberr 8, 1998. . restaurant served ONLY jiaozi and beer. 8 of us..need I say more.....
There is also really good jiaozi in Shanghai.. One place is supposed to be the best in the world... well.. I know right where it is but.. don't know how to explain...
With all my trips to China I have never been to Beijing..
So...GO for sure GO.. eat in big places, small places, street food..
Go to Chengdu for Sichuan.. it is not all hot...
Guilin for great noodles.... Qingdao for very simple fish.. ummm.....
Dim sum... !!!
Tan zao cha, or zao cha... or.. whatever..
Guangzhou !!! Big, Loud restaurants happy families EATING.
One way of greeting people, a rather old way, is "Have you eaten, yet?"
You are in LA.. you lucky dog, you...... My sister in in LB. There is a great Yunnan restaurant in Pasadena.. very different from most other styles.. but the real deal... some pretty good Chinese food in LA area, as you know. But,, I must qualify that... close, very close....
Sure, why cook if you can go out.... where I am.. near Rochester, NY blehhhhccckkkk cuisine armpit of the NorthEast.
god I can't stand it.
If you reply please do not mention food..
good luck in Europe.... you know, you can still fly from anywhere in Europe to China.... :>
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