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Red Bean Pastry

Red Bean Pastry is one of my favorite Chinese desserts. It is a traditional snack in southern China. Many people like to eat it as a kind of moon cake during the Mid-Autumn festival. The taste of the bean paste is soft and smooth, and the pastry is crispy. It is very delicious! I have… Continue reading Red Bean Pastry

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Meeting You : the most popular Chinese bakery in Newcastle without advertising

Some days ago, I wanted to buy a cake and published a post about this in my WeChat moments. Many friends recommended a bakery to me in the comments. To my surprise, the bakeries they recommended are all the same one, called 'Meeting You'. They told me that it focuses on birthday cakes, but also… Continue reading Meeting You : the most popular Chinese bakery in Newcastle without advertising

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The Dispensary sells around 800 pancakes on Pancake Days

It is Pancake Day on February 25th, Tuesday. The Dispensary Coffee House has sold around 800 stacks of pancakes on this Tuesday and Wednesday. The Dispensary Coffee House was established in 2019 and located near the Shark Bar and Newcastle University Business School. The food offered in the Dispensary are all based on the theme… Continue reading The Dispensary sells around 800 pancakes on Pancake Days

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Who bakes the best cakes in Newcastle

The result of the "Cake Boss" competition hold by Newcastle Live was published on the 20th of February. Sarah Elizabeth Matthews, a 32-year-old woman, won the first prize. Image from Newcastle Live When Sarah knew she is the number 1 in the competition, she felt very unbelievable. “I didn’t even think I would be in… Continue reading Who bakes the best cakes in Newcastle

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“It’s so amazing to learn to make French dessert by science knowledge !”

Severine Rutherford Last week, I was fortunate enough to visit Severine Rutherford in her beautiful kitchen. Her kitchen is not like a common one which tends to be messy. It looks like a model kitchen in a mall. Severine Rutherford is a very kind and elegant woman. Before I met with her, I was very… Continue reading “It’s so amazing to learn to make French dessert by science knowledge !”

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English and Chinese students cook Tangyuan to celebrate Chinese Lantern Festival in Newcastle

The 8th February is Chinese Lantern Festival. 5 Chinese students and 2 English students cook Tangyuan together to celebrate the traditional Chinese festival in Newcastle 1 building, Newcastle.  Liam Archbold and Chinese students are making Tangyuan. The Lantern Festival traditionally is the last day of the Chinese New Year period. It means the end of Spring Festival. After… Continue reading English and Chinese students cook Tangyuan to celebrate Chinese Lantern Festival in Newcastle