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Posted on: Is it Spicy?
On July 05 at 8:10 AM by babyeggplant

I think the majority of the spice in Sichuan/Hunan food comes from three types of peppers. (p.s. this only comes from my experience eating at sichuan/... Read more

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On July 05 at 8:09 AM by sclim

Hope it's correct! Read more

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Posted on: Cold Noodles
On July 05 at 7:56 AM by sclim

This is a subtle point, and perhaps difficult to put into action in a mere language lesson. But given the various different shades of meaning for&nbsp... Read more

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Posted on: Is it Spicy?
On July 05 at 7:51 AM by kimiik

The human body was symbolically compared to a city of Nine Gates (Nine Doors) long before the origin of Buddhism. But, even if the human body has more... Read more

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Posted on: Cold Noodles
On July 05 at 7:45 AM by John

Don't get me wrong, though... I love it! Read more

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On July 05 at 7:35 AM by watyamacallit

Oops sorry - my reading is poor. I confused the 看 for another 着. I haven't listened to the podcast, but your interpretation definitely makes sense... Read more

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Posted on: Cold Noodles
On July 05 at 7:34 AM by bodawei

'watered-down peanut butter' I'll have to ask Jenny for the recipe. :) Read more

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Posted on: Cold Noodles
On July 05 at 7:33 AM by bodawei

okay .. there is a bit of a difference between satay sauce and 四季宝 (Skippy) peanut butter. I had visions of Jenny ladling peanut butter out of a jar o... Read more

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Posted on: Monthly Data Plan
On July 05 at 7:30 AM by untourkyle

actually 10086 Read more

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Posted on: Cold Noodles
On July 05 at 7:24 AM by sclim

QUESTION FOR CHINESEPOD TEAM: Maybe this doesn't have an exact answer because food dishes just get named arbitrarily, then the name gets stuck. But wh... Read more