Jonathan Goldconsiders the wonders of scorched, crunchy rice and why connoisseurs of Hong Kong-style clay pot rice flock to Nature Pagoda in San Gabriel.
Preserved meat clay pot rice at Nature Pagoda. Photo by Stan Lee.
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