Hints and tips:
...My favourite restaurants for these delicate Cantonese treats are Tim Ho Wan, Madame Fù or The Chinese Library in Tai Kwun....
...Sai Kung to the beaches of Tai Long Wan Distance: 20km Elevation gain: 900m Time: 3hrs Starting point: Sai Kung town Finishing point: Ham Tin Beach (and catch a sampan back to Sai Kung) Map My Run...
...As we noted in Trade Secrets yesterday, the maiden speech of Katherine Tai, the US trade representative-elect, was interesting if not breathtakingly radical....
...Serve over ice with some of Barragan’s oozing ham croquetas....
...An unctuous rendition of braised pork belly, Shanghai-style; a clear broth stuffed with wild mushrooms; small, peeled peas sautéed with diced ham; and, Jesse’s speciality, the head of a large white fish...
...There are no buildings in the area, barring a few ‘rooms’, and the only sign of civilisation is the phone lines bringing contact to the small bay of Ham Tin....
...From the list of dumplings and other titbits, we choose sweet flaky pastries stuffed with tai tiao seaweed....
...Do ask for pho tai, the famous northern Vietnamese hearty soup with thinly sliced medium rare beef and rice noodles....
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