Monthly Archives: January 2012

How to Roast a Turkey in China in 15 Easy Steps

Posted on January 29, 2012 by

*This may or may not be based on a real story.  Your experiences may differ slightly. Step 1:  Obtain an oven.  These appliances are not common in China, as many dishes can be cooked in a wok on a burner.  … Continue reading →

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The English Judge

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

First off, I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year – today is the first day of the Year of the Dragon.  My husband and I are in his hometown, celebrating with his parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins, … Continue reading →

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Happy 2012!

Posted on January 15, 2012 by

Yes, I know that it is now more than two weeks into this new year so I’m late with those greetings, and I know that I have been seriously slacking on the blog front, but please don’t get all cranky … Continue reading →

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