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Li hing mui, the traveling plum

January 12, 2016 by Nat & Tim 16 Comments

li hing mui

Li hing mui Directly translated “li hing mui” means traveling plum and it is no wonder since it is exactly that, a small deeply coloured plum that is cured with salt and then dried, preserving it for travel. With roots in China, these little salty sweet and sour nuggets have traveled all over the world, […]

Filed Under: #foodtourism, China, food, Hawaii, United States, US, USA Tagged With: China, condiment, food, Hawaii, li hing, li hing mui, plum, traveling plum

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