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Albedo’s Woodland Dream (Sunshine Sprat/Butter Sauteed Fish) Recipe | Genshin Impact

5 January, 20215 January, 2021 justafatboi 0 Comments Genshin Impact

Despite the fancy name, Albedo’s dish isn’t a specific recipe with a name. It’s simply pan-fried fish with common European

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Slow-cooked Bamboo Shoot Soup — 腌笃鲜 Yān dǔ xiān (Zhongli’s Recipe, Genshin Impact)

26 December, 202026 December, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments

Slow-cooked Bamboo Shoot Soup, or 腌笃鲜 Yān dǔ xiān, is a dish that came from Anhui Cuisine (徽菜 Hui Cai).

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What exactly did the Samurai eat? And creating a samurai burger.

21 December, 202021 December, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments japanese

Today’s mission is to create a “samurai burger”, following the attempt to create a ninja burger two weeks ago. The inspiration

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Vegetarian Rice Burger based on Ninja Pills (Hyourougan and Suikatsugan)

7 December, 20207 December, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments burger, ninja, rice, vegan, vegetarian

Before you watch the video below, here’s additional context for what inspired the video so the opening of the video

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Recipes 

Perfecting the Hokkaido Salmon Burger

23 November, 202023 November, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments

Two weeks ago, I posted an attempt to make a better Hokkaido Salmon Burger than McDonald’s. The post proved to

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Recipes 

My attempt to make a better Hokkaido Salmon Burger than McDonald’s

8 November, 20208 November, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments

(Regular r/singapore readers will have seen this video already.) McDonald’s Hokkaido Salmon Burger seems to have nothing to do with

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Chicken Rice, 3 Ways: Hainanese | Vietnamese | French

3 November, 20203 November, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments chicken, chinese, french, Malaysia, rice, singapore, vietnamese

(Regular readers of r/Singapore will realise that this post is just a copy of the Reddit thread.)  Clickbait titles: Man

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Recipes 

Matsutake Meatroll Recipe | Genshin Impact

2 November, 20202 November, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments chinese, Genshin Impact, Huaiyang

In the game, Matsutake Meatrolls look like a proper Chinese dish in the in-game icon, but it is likely that

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History and Stories 

The Very First Bisques Were Made With Pigeons

9 September, 20209 September, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments

In the 21st century, the word ‘bisque’ is commonly used to refer to thick, blended soups with cream and sometimes

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Food News 

US: Wine Country Threatened By Wildfires Among Largest in California’s History

25 August, 202025 August, 2020 justafatboi 0 Comments

OK, a more accurate title would have been “Everything in California Threatened by Wildfires Among Largest in State’s History”, but

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Random Posts

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  • The Very First Bisques Were Made With PigeonsThe Very First Bisques Were Made With Pigeons9 September, 2020
  • Vegetarian Rice Burger based on Ninja Pills (Hyourougan and Suikatsugan)Vegetarian Rice Burger based on Ninja Pills (Hyourougan and Suikatsugan)7 December, 2020
  • How Japan’s Military Popularised Meat and Western FoodHow Japan’s Military Popularised Meat and Western Food19 July, 2020
  • McDonald’s Curry Sauce, so good it almost caused a riot – Food OriginsMcDonald’s Curry Sauce, so good it almost caused a riot – Food Origins30 May, 2019

News

  • US: Wine Country Threatened By Wildfires Among Largest in California’s History
    25 August, 2020
  • Ostrich, An Environmental Alternative For Red Meat? | Hong Kong Clogged by Excessive Takeaway Trash
    22 August, 2020
  • Main Reason For Amazon Deforestation Is Meat | Thousands of Chicks Arrive Dead to US Farmers
    21 August, 2020
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    20 August, 2020
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