tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post1333565035994443498..comments2024-03-27T11:45:40.393+00:00Comments on Cheese and Biscuits: Chinese Burns Night at Min Jiang, KensingtonChris Poplehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02668565800857295023noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post-45936370593783629812011-02-10T10:51:35.575+00:002011-02-10T10:51:35.575+00:00Haggis dim sum was first documented in Vancouver, ...Haggis dim sum was first documented in Vancouver, Canada at the Gung Haggis Fat Choy Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner as early as 2003. In subsequent years haggis was mixed in with har-gau shrimp dumplings, shu-mei pork dumplings, spring rolls etc.<br />The event creator Todd Wong aka "Toddish McWong" has been a guest on BBC Radio Scotland. Wong was a special guest at the 2009 Scotland Homecoming Finale reception at Scottish Parliament, where a life-size picture of him was featured in the exhibit "This is Who We Are: Scots in Canada". The web site is http://www.gunghaggis.comTodd Wonghttp://www.gunghaggis.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post-7419318735437168552010-02-02T19:41:03.021+00:002010-02-02T19:41:03.021+00:00Just a note on the Brazilian Japanese thing. You k...Just a note on the Brazilian Japanese thing. You know that the largest Japanese population outside of Japan is in Brazil, right? I only know this because of my friend Hiroji--who looks Japanese but doesn't speak a lick of Japanese. Born and raised in SP. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Brazilian<br /><br />Google Sushi Samba. I am SURE it will be coming to London at some point.Kristahttp://www.londonelicious.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post-6581095659446240052010-01-26T16:12:16.668+00:002010-01-26T16:12:16.668+00:00I do like the header on the top of the menu "...I do like the header on the top of the menu "Chinese Burns" ! I agree with Lizzie that the salmon and the dessert was a tad lazy.Mr Noodleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13327242172810414292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post-12463545814250860172010-01-26T14:13:24.449+00:002010-01-26T14:13:24.449+00:00Haggis dim sum does sound fairly disgusting but it...Haggis dim sum does sound fairly disgusting but it would have drawn me in just to check it out too - glad (and shocked!) it was so good.Greedy Divahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114726748321671965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post-54934975787773218462010-01-26T12:26:49.205+00:002010-01-26T12:26:49.205+00:00Chris I salute you - anyone who can put away that ...Chris I salute you - anyone who can put away that much liquor at one sitting, and still be able to write about it eloquently and humorously the next day without sicking up on his keyboard, is my kind of blogger. Cheers!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14948980890459312618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588051831069283523.post-18716405664354576002010-01-26T12:04:32.953+00:002010-01-26T12:04:32.953+00:00The mains and dessert seem pretty lazy. I know you...The mains and dessert seem pretty lazy. I know you said to me previously that Chinese restaurants aren't known for their desserts, but the Chinese do eat them - and a restaurant with such technical skill as Min Jiang could have pushed past a chocolate brownie.Hollow Legshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152329184111658897noreply@blogger.com