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100 Chinese Foods You Need To Try

July 5, 2009

It’s 4th of July weekend and that means my mind is on food. Lots and lots of food!!
China is known for it’s delicious food and every small town and big city has famous foods that travelers and locals alike should try.
appetiteforchina.com has a list of 100 Chinese foods you should try.
My favorite is #68. What [...]

Chinese in America

June 30, 2009

Chinese food in America just isn’t the same as in China. No matter how hard we try or how “authentic” we claim it to be, it’s just not gonna match the real deal. Yesterday i ate with a good friend at a local Chinese restaurant. I’m not sure what he ate, but i had beef [...]

My Diet

December 12, 2008

First of all, when i go to the store, 9 times out of 10 my basket looks like this:

Ham. Chocolate Donuts. Coke. (yes, that ham is called “yurun.” Feel free to make all the jokes you want in the comments.)
But then, when i eat with Brian, he hooks me up with the good stuff:

That steaming [...]

Don’t Buy SOPBL

October 22, 2008

The label might be same colors as Sprite. It might even resemble the Sprite logo. But that junk ain’t Sprite. If you ever find yourself thirsty while in China, steer clear of the SOPBL. Think of it like out-dated cough syrup with bubbles…a few bubbles.

Tomato Galore

October 13, 2008

This is another entry into the fun, yet not so fun category of “Tonight i ate.”
So last night i was at the airport in Xi’an and i found a coffee shop. “Perfect”, I thought. I sat down at a table, politely asked for a menu and then realized i can’t read the dishes. [...]

Be Jealous of THIS

October 9, 2008

So, i didn’t technically eat this tonight… but it still falls into the “tonight i ate” category.
My teammate, Genevieve, made an amazing crab apple pie the other night. I hate to admit it, but i didn’t have high hopes for the pie so i was truly shocked and amazed at the deliciousness [...]

Tonight I ate

October 7, 2008

It’s a new category and a new twist to biscuet.com. I get so many questions about the food here that i decided to make a category called, “Tonight i ate.” Whenever i weird or even normal food i’ll try to document it for you.
Let’s start now.
Tonight i ate… wonderful microwave pizza. I [...]