Are any of the following ingredients available in Luxor, and if so, where please? Can you suggest substitutes available there (where?), if you know/have used any please?
1. Sweet chilli sauce
2. Chinese Xiaoing wine/vinegar
3. Soy sauce
4. Teryaki sauce
5. Snow peas
6. Sour cream
7. A good, authentic Asian curry powder (not Keen's etc.)
8. Exotic (especially Shiitake) mushrooms (not the "medicinal" ones, all you comedians!
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9. Star anise
10. Chinese Five-Spice
11. Bok choy or choy sum
12. Pine nuts
13. Minced garlic in a small jar
14. Minced chilli in a small jar
15. Minced ginger in a small jar
16. A small, or will they sell part of a large, cabbage? I've only ever seen gigantic ones; too much wasted.
17. Sesame oil.
I know most if not all will be long shots, but the number of supermarkets and the range of products they sell have really grown from when I first started visiting, so I live in hope.
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