We Weren’t Looking for Dumplings on Our Chengdu Trip The funny part is… We weren’t on a food adventure. We were on a mission. Elaine was fourteen. She enjoyed travelling in China… …but she wasn’t ready for Sichuan chilli. So every morning I found myself quietly surveying the streets around our homestay in Jinniu District. No spicy noodles. No bowls swimming in red chilli oil. No hotpot. Just somewhere she could enjoy...
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