Five-spice powder is available from Chinese grocers, and is becoming more widely available in supermarkets too. A good blend should be fragrant and spicy but also slightly sweet.
While most people refer to all four of the pig's limbs as the feet (or trotters), Chinese butchers call the front legs (which are larger, meatier and more expensive) the "hands" and the back legs ...
To meet the travel demands of passengers during the Spring Festival holiday, railway authorities have made elaborate arrangements for transport capacity, increased the number of passenger trains on ...