Chinese Cooking

Newbery and Caldecott honoree and New York Times bestselling author Grace Lin delivers a groundbreaking, lushly illustrated, and beautifully written full-color book that explores the whimsical myths and stories behind your favorite American Chinese food. From fried dumplings to fortune cookies...

Chinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese laborers began to settle abroad, restaurants appeared in their wake. Yet Chinese has the curious distinction of being both one of the world's best-loved culinary traditions and one of the least understood. For more than a century, the overwhelming dominance of a simplified form of Cantonese cooking ensured that few foreigners experienced anything of its richness and sophistication—but today that is beginning to change.

Discover the secrets of authentic Chinese cuisine with 150 easy, healthy, and delicious recipes designed for beginners! Whether you’re craving the bold flavors of stir-fries, the comforting warmth of soups, or the delicate balance of dim sum, this cookbook makes it simple to bring restaurant-quality Chinese dishes to your home kitchen.

80 Chicken Feet Recipe in This Cookbook Chicken feet are something that are thought of the part of the chicken to be thrown away or used in a Voodoo ritual. In reality, many parts of the world use chicken feet in their recipes. They use them in many rich and flavorful recipes. Farmers in the United States often send the chicken feet over seas to countries that enjoy this delicacy. However, you may be lucky enough to find them in some Asian grocery stores, farmer’s markets or other places. If you are lucky enough to find chicken feet, why not try some of these delicious recipes and enjoy! ...

Chinese 101: Takeout Recipes Plus More. Get your copy of the best and most unique Chinese recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on Chinese. Chinese Recipes is a complete set of simple but very unique Chinese recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: Regional Diversity of Chinese Food Sichuan – Fiery and Bold...

Driving home after being kicked out of college, Tucker meets and picks up the mysterious Corinne Chang at a rest stop. Infatuated, and with nothing better to do, he ends up with her in St. Louis, where he gets a job as a chef in a Chinese restaurant. Even though he’s a gwai lo—a foreign devil—his cooking skills impress the Chinese patrons of the restaurant, and his wooing skills impress Corinne when she joins him there as a waitress.

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia. Vietnamese cuisine is based around five fundamental taste elements: spicy (metal), sour (wood), bitter (fire), salty (water) and sweet (earth). Common ingredients include fish sauce, shrimp paste, soy sauce, rice, fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables. Vietnamese recipes use: lemongrass, ginger, mint, Vietnamese mint, long coriander, Saigon cinnamon, bird's eye chilli, lime and basil leaves. Vietnamese cooking is known for its fresh ingredients, minimal use of oil and reliance on herbs and vegetables; it is considered one of the healthiest cuisines ...

*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!* From “one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot” (The New York Times Book Review) an immersive historical novel inspired by the true story of a woman physician in 15th-century China—perfect for fans of Lisa See’s classics Snow...

In 1784, passengers on the ship Empress of China became the first Americans to land in China and the first to eat Chinese food. Today there are over 40,000 Chinese restaurants across the United States - by far the most plentiful among all our ethnic eateries. Now, in Chop Suey, Andrew Coe provides the authoritative history of the American infatuation with Chinese food, telling its fascinating story for the first time.

Whet Your Appetite with 1500 Days of Chinese Recipes for Every Occasion Uncover the mystique of Chinese culinary traditions, where each dish is a reflection of history, philosophy, and cultural symbolism. From the fiery woks of Sichuan to the delicate dim sum of Guangdong, savor the distinct flavors that emerge from China's diverse landscapes. Dive into the heart of China's culinary treasures with this meticulously crafted cookbook that transcends the ordinary. This cookbook invites you on an enchanting journey through millennia of gastronomic evolution, exploring the roots, regional ...

Kitchen Chinese, Ann Mah’s funny and poignant first novel about a young Chinese-American woman who travels to Beijing to discover food, family, and herself is a delight—complete with mouth-watering descriptions of Asian culinary delicacies, from Peking duck and Mongolian hot pot to the...

China is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population of more than 1.4 billion. Chinese cuisine is an important part of Chinese culture. Chinese cuisine has influenced many other cuisines in Asia and beyond, with modifications made to fit the local palates. Chinese food staples such as rice, soy sauce, noodles, tea, chili oil, and tofu, and utensils such as chopsticks and the wok, can now be found worldwide. Some of the ore popular Chinese American dishes include Lo Mein Noodles, Beef with Broccoli, Fried Rice, General Tso's Chicken and Pork Dumplings. ...

Over 90 Recipes for Instant Ramen Noodles in This Cookbook! In these tough economic times, it is important to find ways to save money, especially when feeding your family. Maybe you are a college student looking to save money by taking a break from fast food or paying at the cafeteria. Maybe you are a parent with a large family to feed or maybe you are just thrifty and need to find creative ways to save money without sacrificing flavor! This recipe book contains tons of tasty and creative hacks that go beyond the traditional with delicious options such as adding vegetables, cheese, meats ...

Discover the Symphony Within "Harmonic Eating" Unlock the secrets of vibrational nutrition and transform your health with "Harmonic Eating"—an immersive guide that harmonizes the ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science behind the energetic essence of our nourishment. Imagine a world where every bite you take not only fuels your body but aligns with your inner vibrational energy, promoting a profound sense of wellbeing. "Harmonic Eating" ushers you into this world, elegantly intertwining the rich tapestry of historical knowledge with the precision of modern scientific understanding. Your ...

Edamame is a young soybean still in the pod that is harvested early. Edamame originally came from East Asia. They are boiled or steamed and may be served with salt or other condiments. In Japan they are usually blanched. It contains complete protein, calcium, vitamin C, and other key nutrients. It can be eaten alone as a tasty snack or put them in soups, stir-fry and other dishes. Since edamame are soybeans, they are one of the best sources of soy. Soy is rich in phytoestrogens known as isoflavones. Soy isoflavones can produce estrogen-like activity in the body by mimicking the effects of ...

55 Egg Noodle Recipes in This Cookbook Egg noodles are the perfect base for many savory and even sweet dishes. Egg noodles are used quite often in casseroles. They are also used as a nest for rich sauces such as stroganoff or meat sauce. Most people have a bag of dried egg noodles in their cupboard. This recipe book gives simple steps on how to make egg noodles from scratch but it also gives instructions for a plethora of delicious meal that use egg noodles whether fresh or from a bag. Enjoy these yummy egg noodle recipes any day of the week.

Anne Tyler meets Jade Chang in this buoyant, good-hearted, and sharply written novel about a blithely optimistic immigrant with big dreams, dire prospects, and a fractured extended family in need of his help—even if they don't know it yet Eighteen-year-old Shelley, born into a much-despised...

Chinese takeaway restaurants may be located all over the world. Every major city has a Chinatown, and more and more stores are stocking Asian ingredients, making it simpler to prepare authentic Chinese recipes.

Discover the art of Chinese cooking in this comprehensive audio guide that brings the vibrant flavors of Chinese cuisine right to your kitchen. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced chef, "Chinese Food Cookbook: Delicious, Quick, and Easy-to-Prepare Meals" is your ultimate resource for mastering authentic recipes and techniques.

From the author of Fresh Off the Boat, now a hit ABC sitcom, comes a hilarious and fiercely original story of culture, family, love, and red-cooked pork Eddie Huang was finally happy. Sort of. He’d written a bestselling book and was the star of a TV show that took him to far-flung places...