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{FOOD PROCESSING} My Favourite Asian Ingredients!

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I thought it was time to do my Asian products post since I tend to lean towards Asian cooking often (gee, I wonder why?)  I moved away from the heart of Asian markets, and while I love where I live for the most part, the lack of Asian products here puts a huge damper on my cooking. I simply cannot cook without some of my favourite sauces and seasonings.  SOY SAUCE: Topping off my list is the most popular sauce in all Chinese cuisine? Soy sauce! I'll truthfully admit, I've used VH soy sauce since I moved to my non-Asian neighborhood. It does the job, is of a medium quality, gives enough flavour and colour to your food. When in doubt, VH it!  Do NOT use Walmart Great Value soy sauce. This is where no-name brand just plain sucks! It tastes weird... don't do it!  Best one: Lee Kum Kee Light and Dark soy sauce.  I really like this one.  OYSTER SAUCE: Lee Kum Kee hands down is THE best.  Just look for the panda brand.  Get the biggest bottle. Period. Non-Asian area? I have boug