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Hui Guo Ro - twice* cooked pork #Dinner
with some pickled mixed (day lily, mustard greens and others) vegetables [store bought & liberated from package], green beans
#Sichuan #ビバ丼
CW #Food

*maybe 2½ if you consider the short smoke before the sous vide (see previous)

I'm no super 🌶️ hot head, but I do like it spicy!
(And it's been a while - so I'm very glad we had a pack in the pantry)

/Among the things I'm super grateful for is learning about good Sichuan, no Pixian, douban jian; snatched lunches exploring the menu at nearby Chicago Chinatown Lao Sze Chuan decades ago and chatting with the chef. And these days the quality and availability is sooo much better/

«New images have emerged of one of #China’s futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless flying wing #aircraft that Western analysts have dubbed the #J36.

It’s unclear when the images, which are taken from a video, were shot, but they appeared on #Chinese #SocialMedia sites on Monday and show the aircraft flying over a highway near the runway of #Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group, the factory in #Sichuan province where the new jet is believed to have been made»

cnn.com/2025/04/08/asia/china-

CNN · New video of China’s tailless, triple-engine fighter jet has military aviation community buzzingBy Brad Lendon

#China's internet #censors have deleted a video in which #children at a private #PerformingArts school in the southwestern province of #Sichuan dance to British rock band #PinkFloyd's 1979 hit "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2" which featured a choir of #schoolchildren protesting overbearing authority & "thought control" in #education.

rfa.org/english/news/china/ban

"Aiming for a romantic display on a romantic day, a marriage registration office in the city of #Mianyang in #Sichuan Province decided to livestream the marriage registration ceremonies during this year’s festival which fell on August 22.

There was just one problem. Very few couples turned up to get married, according to those watching."

Young Chinese choose dating, staying single as marriage declines in #China | #PopulationCrash
aljazeera.com/features/2023/9/

Back toot: noc.social/@Norobiik/110778837

Al Jazeera · Marriage declines in China as young Chinese choose dating, staying singleBy Frederik Kelter
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PS: I had smacked cucumber with it - a Fuchsia Dunlop recipe. It's the first recipe of the article: amp.theguardian.com/lifeandsty

It's one of my favourite side dishes; simple and gorgeous tasting, and it was a perfect foil for the bread pizza.

#FuchsiaDunlop
#Salad
#SmackedCucumber
#CucumberSalad
#Sichuan

The Guardian20 best summer salad recipes: part 1By Fuchsia Dunlop

The winner of the Best #Restaurant of the Year for the #Chinese Restaurant #Awards has just been announced.
The Fish Man in #RichmondBC has taken home the prize with their signature #spicy #Sichuan, married with local #seafood.
#Chef Bo Li is the mastermind behind these #delicious creations, and he joined Gloria Macarenko in studio on #CBC Radio’s On The Coast. (Dec. 5, 2022)

cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-46-