A Food and Travel Blog about cooking, restaurants reviews, and my favourite places in other cities
I recently got my hands on some high-quality XO sauce, and I decided to add them into Spicy Chili Oil Wonton. It is an easy, 20-minute dish, and the key to this dish is to find great chili oil. I used a mixture of XO sauce and chili oil, but you can also use your favorite chili oil only. I also used frozen wontons in this recipe, but you can also make fresh ones.
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Once you are done setting up your account, you are one step closer to place your order and ship it to your door. While adding items to your cart is only one click of a button, there are a few things you need to be aware of before submitting your order. I concluded 7 tips to buy directly from Taobao internationally, based on my previous Taobao experience. It would help to enhance your shopping experience and prevent you from paying overpriced shipping fees.
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If you have followed me long enough on Instagram, you would know that I love shopping on Taobao. It is a famous online shopping platform based in China with everything you need but at a cheaper price. I’ve got many of you asking me questions about ordering directly from Taobao internationally. Therefore, I decided to start with a complete guide on how to set up a Taobao and Alipay account, as well as a step-to-step instruction on how to get the parcels shipped to your door in a foreign country.
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Thai Milk Tea is known for its creaminess and sweetness. Authentic Thai milk tea is a mix of black tea, spices, condensed milk, and evaporated milk. Though I have never tried the authentic ones from Thailand, I’ve done some research and did a few trials with recipes online. And I finally come up with the perfect recipe. It is easy, with ingredients that are more commonly found in your kitchen.
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Matchstick Cookies are easy and fun to make. They are shortbread cookies, dipped in chocolate in a way to make them look like real matchsticks. Just like any cookie recipes out there, it uses simple ingredients and takes just a few steps. You can also prepare different chocolates, such as ruby, matcha, or even strawberry chocolate, to create different kinds of matchsticks. They are definitely addicting to snack on.
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