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23 January 2026

In Chengdu, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, hui guo rou (twice-cooked pork), at his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. This dish, made from boiled pork, is once offered to ancestors during funeral ceremonies and is now cooked for its rich flavors and tender texture. The chef balances the memory of ancient techniques and mastery of spices, preserving a culinary tradition where every dish tells a story.

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23 January 2026

In Chengdu, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, hui guo rou (twice-cooked pork), at his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. This dish, made from boiled pork, is once offered to ancestors during funeral ceremonies and is now cooked for its rich flavors and tender texture. The chef balances the memory of ancient techniques and mastery of spices, preserving a culinary tradition where every dish tells a story.

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23 January 2026

In Chengdu, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, hui guo rou (twice-cooked pork), at his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. This dish, made from boiled pork, is once offered to ancestors during funeral ceremonies and is now cooked for its rich flavors and tender texture. The chef balances the memory of ancient techniques and mastery of spices, preserving a culinary tradition where every dish tells a story.

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23 January 2026

In Chengdu, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, hui guo rou (twice-cooked pork), at his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. This dish, made from boiled pork, is once offered to ancestors during funeral ceremonies and is now cooked for its rich flavors and tender texture. The chef balances the memory of ancient techniques and mastery of spices, preserving a culinary tradition where every dish tells a story.

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23 January 2026

In Chengdu, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, hui guo rou (twice-cooked pork), at his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. This dish, made from boiled pork, is once offered to ancestors during funeral ceremonies and is now cooked for its rich flavors and tender texture. The chef balances the memory of ancient techniques and mastery of spices, preserving a culinary tradition where every dish tells a story.

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#13229579

23 January 2026

In Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, stir-fried kidney, in his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. He uses precise wok technique to sear the kidney pieces, retaining a tender texture while developing a slight caramelized crust. He adds a mix of local spices to awaken the flavors. Each quick, fluid gesture reflects know-how passed down through generations, blending tradition and creativity to produce a powerful and refined dish that embodies the soul of Sichuan.

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#13229581

23 January 2026

In Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, stir-fried kidney, in his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. He uses precise wok technique to sear the kidney pieces, retaining a tender texture while developing a slight caramelized crust. He adds a mix of local spices to awaken the flavors. Each quick, fluid gesture reflects know-how passed down through generations, blending tradition and creativity to produce a powerful and refined dish that embodies the soul of Sichuan.

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#13229578

23 January 2026

In Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, stir-fried kidney, in his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. He uses precise wok technique to sear the kidney pieces, retaining a tender texture while developing a slight caramelized crust. He adds a mix of local spices to awaken the flavors. Each quick, fluid gesture reflects know-how passed down through generations, blending tradition and creativity to produce a powerful and refined dish that embodies the soul of Sichuan.

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#13229580

23 January 2026

In Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, stir-fried kidney, in his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. He uses precise wok technique to sear the kidney pieces, retaining a tender texture while developing a slight caramelized crust. He adds a mix of local spices to awaken the flavors. Each quick, fluid gesture reflects know-how passed down through generations, blending tradition and creativity to produce a powerful and refined dish that embodies the soul of Sichuan.

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#13229577

23 January 2026

In Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on April 12, 2025, Chef Xu Xiaohong prepares an iconic Sichuan dish, stir-fried kidney, in his Yin Ba 1986 restaurant. He uses precise wok technique to sear the kidney pieces, retaining a tender texture while developing a slight caramelized crust. He adds a mix of local spices to awaken the flavors. Each quick, fluid gesture reflects know-how passed down through generations, blending tradition and creativity to produce a powerful and refined dish that embodies the soul of Sichuan.

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1 April 2025

Diners gather at plastic tables along the sidewalk outside a popular restaurant in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on April 1, 2025.

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1 April 2025

Diners gather at plastic tables along the sidewalk outside a popular restaurant in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on April 1, 2025.

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1 April 2025

Chickens roam freely on a sidewalk next to a crowded restaurant serving shrimp cakes in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on April 1, 2025.

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1 April 2025

A group of chickens crosses the street in front of a busy sidewalk restaurant in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on April 1, 2025.

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1 April 2025

A woman prepares a Banh Khoai Hue pancake at a small roadside eatery in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on April 1, 2025. The simple kitchen setup faces a busy street lined with fashion shops, blending culinary tradition with modern urban life

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28 January 2025

A chef participates in the Bocuse d'Or culinary competition at Sirha in Lyon, France, on January 27, 2025.

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