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Thai Baang is known for their range of fresh bread, baked in customised tins. These buns are said to be softer and fluffier than what you’ll find at most run-of-the-mill bakeries. They’re inspired by ...

Mochi is a sticky, sweet traditional delicacy made of soft and chewy rice. Wikimedia Commons Mochi-related deaths have come to haunt Japan again. The delicious rice cake, which is an integral part of ...

Mochi is a popular food in Japan, especially during the New Year's holiday. Tokyo Fire Department officials advise cutting mochi into small pieces and chewing thoroughly before swallowing.

Despite an annual warning from authorities, a deadly New Year's trend continued in Japan this week as two people died after choking on mochi — a doughy cake made from steamed sweet rice that is ...

Two people in Japan have died and seven others had to be taken to hospitals after choking on mochi, a sweet rice cake that can prove difficult to swallow if not thoroughly chewed. In just the ...

Billboard Top Thai Songs ranks the top Thai-language songs within that territory and is based on streaming and sales activity from leading music services in the territory, as compiled by Luminate.

The mochi trend has taken a life of its own. Today, the Japanese rice cake can be found in all shapes and forms, from corissant egg tarts to chewy doughnuts. We’ve curated a list of 13 places to get ...

Escape the crowded streets of Hong Kong and have a mini adventure traveling (about 35 mins by taxi) to Duen Kee Chinese Restaurant 端記茶樓 ... which had a dark green hue similar to Korean mugwort rice ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued warnings about annually. Eating mochi on and around the New Year is ...

A ridiculously quick and simple Thai green curry with plenty of veg and flaky white fish. Serve with steamed rice for a nourishing midweek meal for two. For this recipe you will need a blender.

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