Yunnan Red Tea 滇红 (Dian Hong)
Read moreWhat we often refer to as ‘black’ tea in the West is called ‘red’ tea in China because the...
Pomelo 柚子 (you zi)
Read moreNow is the time of year where there is an abundance of one of the largest and juiciest fruits...
Rou Gui Oolong Tea
Read moreRou Gui Wuyi Mountain Tea from Fujian, is a 30% fermented Oolong that retains a slightly roasted bouquet. It's...
Chinese Yam or Taro
Read moreWe suggest using fresh Chinese Yam as a substitute for potato or alternatively is you visit a Chinese...
Going Local in December – Persimmons
Read morePersimmons - shi zi What are they? Although there are a few varieties, you will find the native chinese...
How To Find Us
Read moreWarning: we can be hard to find if it is your first time here - you will need to...
Pomegranate
Read morePomegranate has always believed to have health benefits and even magical properties, however now it's been proven that pomegranates...
Tie Guan Yin
Read moreTie Guan Yin, often referred to in English as Iron Buddha or more accurately Iron Goddess of Mercy, is...
Wild Rice Stem (茭白) Jiāo Bái
Read moreThis months local ingredient at The Hutong is wild rice stem (JiaoBai) helps to nourish the liver, spleen and...