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Category Archives: Cookery School
Dim Sum
Apart from sightseeing, writing and quilting one of the things that has kept me off the streets of Shanghai has been my cookery lessons at The Chinese Cooking Workshop. Just after we arrived I reported to you my first Dim … Continue reading
Posted in Cookery School, Cooking, Restaurant, The Old French Concession
Tagged Cooking, Dim Sum, Food, Xiaolongbao
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La Mien Hand-Pulled Noodles
Not long after Rozy arrived in Shanghai we went together as a family, along with a work-colleague of Richard’s, Lucinda and Jenny her visiting daughter, to an evening session at the Chinese Cooking Workshop to learn to make La Mien hand-pulled noodles. … Continue reading
Posted in Cookery School, Cooking
Tagged Chinese Cooking Workshop, Hand-pulled noodles, La Mian, la Mien, Noodles
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Xiao Long Bao and Coconut Sago Sweet Soup
Usually at this time of year during the week before Christmas I’m busy making sausage rolls. Delia Smith’s ones. The best ones there are. A slab of flaky or puff pastry is rolled out into a rectangle about 12″ by … Continue reading