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Chuan - China

Chuan or chuan'r are simply roasted meat skewers, traditionally made using lamb. Now you can find variations of it all over China with chicken, pork, beef, seafood and insects, and sometimes they are even deep-fried. Usually, you can ask for it to be spiced to your liking, though it often comes seasoned with cumin seeds, salt, pepper, dried red pepper flakes and sesame oil.


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VIDEO: Sweet Potato Toast

Did you know you can toast sweet potato slices... and it's absolutely delicious!

Method

  1. Slice an avocado in half.
  2. In a bowl, combine avocado with half an onion (diced) and coriander. 
  3. Add the juice from half a lemon and some salt, and mix.
  4. Cut a sweet potato into 1/2 inch slices.
  5. Place in a toaster, making sure to toast both sides. 
  6. Spread the avocado mix onto the toast. Enjoy!