... friend Bo Gor incredibly collected eight catties of the fungi and made them into three tantalizing dishes. The first was capon soup with winter melon -- and the fungi, of course. No seasoning was need ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
China Cuisine (中華小廚), situated inside Whampoa Garden in Hung Hom, has finally completed its long-awaited renovation and its owner, Tung Gor, has invited us to dinner. Tung Gor is a legend in his own r ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
A friend recently invited me to Zhuhai in Guangdong, where he said there was an excellent illusionist whose performance I should not miss. I obliged, but since the show wouldn't be on until dinner tim ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
Zhongshan, a city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China, used to be called Shekki or Shiqi (石岐). In 1925, the city was renamed Zhongshan in the honor of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
Yum cha, or having dim sum and hot tea in a teahouse, is a unique dining experience that is hugely popular among Cantonese people. When the luxury White Swan Hotel reopened in Guangzhou last year, yum ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... n as Ming Gor or Brother Ming, received backing from several people as he was well known in the neighborhood for offering cheap or even free meals to the poor and needy. Earlier this year, Chan was fo ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... m Jai Sam Gor Mixian, and he is in talks with other restaurants for possible advertising deals. – Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
On the ferry heading to Jiuzhou port in Zhuhai, I caught sight of some interesting fishing nets. I was told they were tsang pang (罾棚), large square nets that can easily be lowered and raised from the ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
I still remember vividly when I first met Brother Hin 20 years ago, he was selling congee and noodles in a very small shop along the street. I'm not at all surprised that Hin Kee has grown into a reno ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... as "Ming Gor" to the people in his neighborhood -- has now distributed dozens of school bags to help the children of underprivileged families in his district. The donation was made through the Socie ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... otel, Fai Gor is an excellent culinary master who does lamb racks and steaks so perfectly. His Spanish seafood paella, cooked with chicken stock and saffron, smelled and tasted so heavenly. This arti ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... n as Ming Gor or Brother Ming, was asked by the landlord to relocate by the end of March after he failed to agree to a 25 percent rent hike, Apple Daily reports. Chan was deeply troubled: not only wou ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
... em, “Ming Gor”, the owner of a roast meat restaurant in Sham Shui Po, gives out lunchboxes to the homeless every week. Yet, apart from fulfilling their basic needs of food, clothing and shelter, a lon ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... away. Wah-gor, who has been keeping the fruit stall on Yau Sun Street in Yuen Long for three years, was unfazed. He said he will continue to refuse serving mainland customers because, he said, they ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-17
