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Easy Asian Home Cooking with Natalie: 1-Minute Stir Fry on TV

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Eating healthy doesn't mean only salads. Chinese stir fry isn't just oily "drowned in brown sauce" takeout. Authentic Asian home cooking doesn't have to mean hours of chopping, shopping or require special equipment. One only needs a wok and cleaver. Natalie Keng of Chinese Southern Belle, to the rescue! Watch as she simplifies and demystifies the seemingly simple, but ... Continue Reading

HANDS-ON Asian Chinese Cooking Class – Home Chef Secrets: The Perfect Stir Fry + Authentic Fried Rice

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Asian Chinese Cooking Class - Home Chef Secrets - Farm to Wok: The Perfect Stir Fry + Authentic Fried Rice - Home Chef Secrets- from nuts to bolts, or shall we say "from farm to wok!"  plus busy cook shortcuts. HANDS ON CLASS Includes: overview of Asian produce - origin, cultural history, nutrition Shopping and selecting Spices/seasonings Condiments/sauces ... Continue Reading

Wilderness Camping & Campfire Cooking!

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Wilderness camping in Alaska! We got dropped off by the Alaska State Railroad in the middle of nowhere. All I see is a mile marker 238.6, which I nervously typed in my last text home, in case of a "missing hikers" bulletin). No worries, our friend knew where he was. See the ridge lines and moose droppings? On this backpacking and camping trip, the hiking poles--and our ... Continue Reading

Soy sauce molecules effectively fight HIV | EUTimes.net

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Another reason to use and shop for naturally brewed soy sauce! Article: Soy sauce molecules effectively fight HIV Looking for a natural, MSG and preservative free alternative to oyster sauce for Asian cooking? Try You Saucy Thing stir fry and marinade and make 60-Second Stir Fry, no recipe needed! ... Continue Reading

Catch Natalie on TV: Cooking Videos & Food Tours

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I had the good fortune of hosting and producing several episodes with the PBS affiliate, GPB TV and the wonderful folks at Georgia Traveler. Also more food & culture clips (some on the road or older, less polished but still fun) Enjoy! Chinese Southern Belle YouTube Channel Buford Highway International Tasting Tour Asian International Supermarkets Tour Asian Home ... Continue Reading

Video: Asparagus Shitake Pepper Stir Fry

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Only takes my Panda-Express Mom a little longer than the 6-second video to whip up this photogenic, delicious dish: Asparagus Mushroom Pepper Saute. We used our soy ginger Vidalia stir fry sauce (YOU SAUCY THING) to season. It was the hit of the party! https://vine.co/v/ew3BvWz5Lz9 ... Continue Reading

Customer Reviews on Chinese Southern Belle

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Read YELP reviews of Chinese Southern Belle       Looking for a fun, tasty, learning experience? Ask us about our custom, on-site cooking parties, Asian market and restaurant tours, staff trainings, and health and wellness demos, for home or office. Perfect and unique for birthdays, anniversaries, retirement, a new home or kitchen renovation, and more! ... Continue Reading

Cooking Video Shoot, Fun Photos

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Great crew, video shoot today in professional kitchen @CooksWarehouse (thank you!). 4 dishes in two hours, from sushi to stir fry, whew! Recipes coming soon... Catch my episodes on Georgia Traveler in early 2015... ... Continue Reading

The Magic 3G's!

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Familiar to our cooking class regulars, the secret to many of our homestyle dishes is.... The 3 G's! Green onions Garlic Ginger Fresh is a must, especially garlic and ginger. Powder or canned won't do. Depending on the dish, the 3 G's may be chopped, minced, sliced or in strips.  Stir fry them first in oil and mix in meat or veggies for instant "smells ... Continue Reading

Wok the Garden Demo, Atlanta Botanical Garden Wed 8/29

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Wok the Edible Garden Wednesday, August 29 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Join Chinese Southern Belle and mother-daughter duo, Margaret and Natalie Keng, for a unique evening of Asian and Southern food and culture featuring fresh Edible Garden pickings in authentic homestyle and Country Asian creations, entertaining cross-cultural Buddha-to-Bubba stories and plenty of kitchen tips. ... Continue Reading

Leftover makeover: Chinese Stir Fry Omelet

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Leftover makeover for brunch: Chinese Stir Fry Omelet! Take restaurant leftovers home, next day curries and stir fries, even soggy, are great with eggs, scrambled or omelets! Easy, fast, no additional salt or seasoning needed. We whipped this brunch up in 15 min with turkey bacon, fruit smoothie, yum. ... Continue Reading