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‘Hoi Tjie Fan Dai’ at A-Fusion

Anyone speak Chinese? I’ve checked tons of dim sum menus online, but I cannot find out what ‘Hoi Tjie Fan Dai’ means. That’s what this pork (?) dish was called on the Dutch/Chinese menu. Tjie = Jee / Gee = … Continue reading

27. June 2006 by Caroline
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Mr Butcher, dirty bollocks

Utrechtsestraat, Saturday afternoon. I’m in search of pork belly but the luxury butcher is all out of pig. ‘We had to send it back, it wasn’t right.’ Poor piggie. Murdered to death and then discarded. I try my luck at … Continue reading

02. April 2005 by Caroline
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