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Tag Archives: Chinese Medicine
What The Heck Is Snake Water? (Oldenlandier Water)
I used to work at an office where people were nice to each other. I later found out, that kind of culture is a rarity and it’s total blind luck where you end up. It was an American company in … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese, Chinese Medicine, culture, drinks, Food, herbal, Life, Living, Oldenlandier, personal, photography, photos, Singapore, snake water, strange, travel
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Ornate Designs at Chinese Herbal Medicine Store
The black herbal jelly called Gwei Ling Go, meaning tortise jelly, is bitter, so you need to add a bit of honey. Even then it retains a bitter aftertaste. It’s Cantonese in origin and you can find a lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Cantonese, Chinese, Chinese Medicine, culture, decor, design, Food, Gwei Ling Go, Herbal Jelly, Herbal Tea, hougang mall, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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