Ask Dawei: What was shopping for dinner in the Mao Era like?

Dawei answers your questions! A while back we elicited questions from you guys to ask either Steph or her Dad Dawei... this is the 2nd part of the Q&A - i.e. Steph chatting with her Dad. I know it’s been a while since 500k subscribers haha, translation takes a while (but we’ve mostly been lazy). 0:00 - Click the CC button for subtitles! 0:30 - Food Markets in the Mao & Deng Eras 9:50 - Favorite Foreign Dishes? 12:28 - Snacks Growing Up? 14:00 - Dishes that change over the years? 16:48 - How did you learn to cook? 20:25 - When should kids learn to cook? 23:09 - MSG over the years? 29:18 - Cantonese microregions Huge thank you to everyone’s that’s supporting us on Patreon - link’s over here if you’d like: