For the past five years these have been my go-to cookies to whip up when a sugar craving strikes. And I don’t see that changing. I first made them when I was living in Beijing, where good-tasting butter was only available at the expat supermarkets. After an afternoon of googling, I found a peanut butter [...]
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Green Tea Shortbread Cookies
There has been a lot baking around here for the past two weeks. And a lot of cookies laying around for consumption. While it’s always good to have cookies around your kitchen, the reason for all this baking has to do with an exciting new project — a Cookies from Around the World kit I’m developing [...]

Earl Grey Shortbread
Sometimes I bake late at night as a way to wind down after a long day of work in front of the computer. Mostly chocolate chip or peanut butter cookies, but sometimes pies, if I’m feeling a bit ambitious. (We’re talking 10:30 or 11pm, after all.) Yes, there are countless nutritionists who’ll tell you that [...]
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Crispy Kale and Mushroom Fried Rice + Giveaway
April 15, 2013
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FreshDirect Giveaway
March 18, 2013
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The Chinese Takeout Cookbook Giveaway!
May 3, 2013
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Chinese Scallion Pancakes + Video
March 12, 2013
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Chinese Barbecued Pork (Char Siu) + New Video!
April 2, 2013
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Naan Breakfast Pizza
May 14, 2013
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10 Favorite Asian Recipes for the Spring
May 7, 2013
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Mapo Tofu
May 6, 2013
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The Chinese Takeout Cookbook Giveaway!
May 3, 2013
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Salted Lassi
May 1, 2013
Appetite for China is all about fresh and simple Asian cooking. Welcome and bon appetit!



