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The Gluten Free Chinese Recipe Collection

INTRODUZIONE The Gluten Free Chinese Recipe Collection was written out of a passion for real Chinese cooking with a loved one’s special dietary needs in mind. Celiac disease can be a miserable ailment and I hope that you too wall be able to enjoy these simple recipes if you or a loved one suffers from…
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Food Culture in China

INTRODUZIONE Introduction Food Culture in China illuminates the longest continuous food culture in the world, that of the Chinese. It describes foods eaten that have sustained this huge population, foods considered traditional, common, and good. The Chinese believe that eating appropriately is comparable to digging a well before becoming thirsty. Therefore, this book provides background…
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Chinese Cookery

INTRODUZIONE Good food has been an important part of my life since my earliest childhood. I well remember my family gathered around the dinner table endlessly discussing what we were to eat, how it would be prepared, what our favourite dishes were, the best methods for cooking various delicacies, and so forth. In fact this…
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The art of Chinese Cooking

INTRODUZIONE   In China, there is an old proverb: Food is the first necessity of man K; That is to say,  food plays a very important role in our everyday lives. Over time, people around the world have celebrated the importance of food, and countries have developed their own unique cuisines and specialties. Today, Chinese cuisine…
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China Town Kitchen

INTRODUZIONE Of half Chinese and half English parentage, I grew up in Hong Kong. It’s a smelly, noisy and hectic city; the name translates rather romantically as ‘fragrant harbour’ - really, it is anything but. Most people who visit are completely overwhelmed by it. My childhood memories are tinged with the smell of food cooking…
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Dim Sum – The Art of Chinese Tea Lunch

INTRODUZIONE Dim sum translates loosely as “touch the heart,” which is just what the myriad morsels of a dim sum meal do. While dim sum is usu' ally thought of as a Cantonese specialty, dishes come from many regions: pancakes from the northwest and buns from the north, for example. What began as a mid'…
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Dim Sum

INTRODUZIONE A Cantonese specialty, dim sum (variously translated as "dot hearts," "heart warmers" and "heart's delight") is the collective name for a variety of small, delicious snacks. It includes steamed or fried dumplings with meat or seafood fillings, steamed buns, shrimp balls and always a few desserts. It is the Chinese custom to enjoy these…
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Chinese Cooking for Two

INTRODUZIONE CHINESE COOKING FOR TWO is a cookbook for anyone interested in Chinese cooking. The author knows the needs of the reader and keeps them in mind throughout the book. The directions are clear and the measurements are laid down just as clearly. For each recipe there is a beautiful photograph of the completed dish,…
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Chinese Cooking Cantonese

INTRODUZIONE Guangzhou is the old city of Canton, for 800 years the centre of contact between the East and West in the South China Seas. Thence came Western traders eager to buy Chinese silks and tea and from there left the early immigrants who settled in Singapore and California — called by the Cantonese The…
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