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The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

by Murdoch Books, Nina Simonds, Alan Benson
$11.90
The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers
The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

Culinary journey through China's rich flavors.

If you've ever been intrigued by the complex tapestry that is Chinese cuisine, "The Food of China" offers a window into the soul of its kitchen. The authors, Deh-Ta Hsiung and Nina Simonds, serve as your knowledgeable guides on a gustatory adventure, combining cultural insights with mouthwatering recipes. You'll not only learn about the diverse regional dishes but also the history and philosophy behind them, making this book an enriching companion for both your bookshelf and kitchen.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

by Murdoch Books, Nina Simonds, Alan Benson
$11.90
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ISBN: 9781740454636
Authors: Murdoch Books, Nina Simonds, Alan Benson
Publisher: Murdoch Books
Date of Publication: 2005-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Food & Drink, Travel
Related Topics: Food, Food and Drink, Cooking, Travelogue, Culinary
Goodreads rating: 4.08
(rated by 12 readers)

Description

Each recipe is photographed as it is made, and is accompanied by pictures of techniques, equipment and ingredients, while stunning photographs shot on location in each country evoke their distinctive colour, cultures and histories. Explore one of the world's great cuisines from the Peking duck restaurants of Beijing, to the kitchens of Shanghai, through the tea gardens of Hangzhou to the dim sum chefs of Hong Kong.
 

Culinary journey through China's rich flavors.

If you've ever been intrigued by the complex tapestry that is Chinese cuisine, "The Food of China" offers a window into the soul of its kitchen. The authors, Deh-Ta Hsiung and Nina Simonds, serve as your knowledgeable guides on a gustatory adventure, combining cultural insights with mouthwatering recipes. You'll not only learn about the diverse regional dishes but also the history and philosophy behind them, making this book an enriching companion for both your bookshelf and kitchen.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.