Many people say raw bamboo shoots contain toxins harmful to health, so the food must be boiled and drained several times, or be pickled before eating. Is that true? (Thu, 29, Hanoi) Answer ...

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Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly Bamboo, is often used in yard landscaping, and you may even have one near ...

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There are two main types of bamboo – running and clumping. Running bamboo spreads by rhizomes under the ground. New shoots can emerge several metres away from the main plant. This type of bamboo can ...

Burwood Road is increasingly becoming the city’s go-to destination for dumplings, skewers and free noodle refills.

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Panda fan culture once flourished in China. But Beijing is tightening control of discussion of a national symbol.

Hiroshima is a land blessed with rich nature. In the calm Seto Inland Sea and the inland areas surrounded by the Chugoku Mountains, various ingredients have been cultivated to form a unique food ...

An average male weighs about 400 pounds, and the female about 250 pounds. Males have an arm span of 7 to 8 feet. They are vegetarian and mostly eat bamboo shoots, leaves, and stems but also fruits and ...

Nepalese food is more prevalent here than ever. But we’re still just scratching the surface of this distinctive South Asian ...