Nouvelle Chinese Cooking

Author : Ken Hom
Publisher : Touchstone
ISBN 13 : 9780671754440
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fragrant Harbor Taste written by Ken Hom and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1992 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its culinary arts, as in its culture, Hong Kong represents a marriage of East and West, of tradition and change. Today, cooks who are masters of Asian cuisine are using new ingredients and techniques to transform standard recipes into easy-to-prepare, healthful dishes. Hom's informative notes, a section on wine, and a list of the city's best restaurants make this guide a must.

Author : Eileen Yin-Fei Lo
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 0811878708
Total Pages : 669 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering the Art of Chinese Cooking written by Eileen Yin-Fei Lo and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2009-10-28 with total page 669 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A James Beard and Julia Child Award–winning chef “takes you on an incredible journey as you build your Chinese pantry and master the basics.” (Daniel Boulud, James Beard Award–winning chef, restauranteur, and cookbook author) This masterwork of Chinese cuisine showcases acclaimed chef Eileen Yin-Fei Lo’s decades of culinary virtuosity. A series of lessons build skill, knowledge, and confidence as Lo guides the home cook step by step through the techniques, ingredients, and equipment that define Chinese cuisine. With more than 100 classic recipes and technique illustrations throughout, Mastering the Art of Chinese Cooking makes the glories of this ancient cuisine utterly accessible. Stunning photography reveals the treasures of old and new China, from the zigzagging alleys of historical Guangzhou to the bustle of city centers and faraway Chinatowns, as well as wonderful ingredients and gorgeous finished dishes. Step-by-step brush drawings illustrate Chinese cooking techniques. This lavish volume takes its place as the Chinese cookbook of choice in the cook's library. “Stunning. . . . A comprehensive and educational guide that fulfills the promise of how to master Chinese cooking.” –Publishers Weekly

Author : Diana Kuan
Publisher : Ballantine Books
ISBN 13 : 0345529146
Total Pages : 383 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Chinese Takeout Cookbook written by Diana Kuan and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2012-12-11 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America’s love affair with Chinese food dates back more than a century. Today, such dishes as General Tso’s Chicken, Sweet and Sour Pork, and Egg Rolls are as common as hamburgers and spaghetti. Probably at this moment, a drawer in your kitchen is stuffed with Chinese takeout menus, soy sauce packets, and wooden chopsticks, right? But what if you didn’t have to eat your favorites out of a container? In The Chinese Takeout Cookbook, Chinese food blogger and cooking instructor Diana Kuan brings Chinatown to your home with this amazing collection of more than eighty popular Chinese takeout recipes—appetizers, main courses, noodle and rice dishes, and desserts—all easy-to-prepare and MSG-free. Plus you’ll discover how to • stock your pantry with ingredients you can find at your local supermarket • season and master a wok for all your Chinese cooking needs • prepare the flavor trifecta of Chinese cuisine—ginger, garlic, and scallions • wrap egg rolls, dumplings, and wontons like a pro • steam fish to perfection every time • create vegetarian variations that will please everyone’s palate • whip up delectable sweet treats in time for the Chinese New Year The Chinese Takeout Cookbook also features mouthwatering color photos throughout as well as sidebars that highlight helpful notes, including how to freeze and recook dumplings; cooking tidbits, such as how to kick up your dish with a bit of heat; and the history behind some of your favorite comfort foods, including the curious New York invention of the pastrami egg roll and the influence of Tiki culture on Chinese cuisine. So, put down that takeout menu, grab the wok, and let’s get cooking! Here for the first time—in one fun, easy, and tasty collection—are more than 80 favorite Chinese restaurant dishes to make right in your own kitchen: • Cold Sesame Noodles • Kung Pao Chicken • Classic Barbecue Spareribs • Beef Chow Fun • Homemade Chili Oil • Hot and Sour Soup • Chinatown Roast Duck • Moo Shu Pork • Dry-Fried String Beans • Black Sesame Ice Cream • And of course, perfectly fried Pork and Shrimp Egg Rolls! “Diana Kuan chronicles America’s love affair with Chinese food. The Chinese Takeout Cookbook is the perfect reason to throw out those menus cluttering your kitchen drawers!”—Patricia Tanumihardja, author of The Asian Grandmothers Cookbook

Author : Karen Lee
Publisher : Macmillan Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9780025700604
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Nouvelle Chinese Cooking written by Karen Lee and published by Macmillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1987 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chinese cuisine is combined with Western cooking in recipes for foods including barbecued shrimp, wok-charred salmon, Sichuan steak au poivre, and almond butter cookies

Author : Susanna Foo
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 0618393307
Total Pages : 364 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Susanna Foo Fresh Inspiration written by Susanna Foo and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2005 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strikingly illustrated, "Susanna Foo Fresh Inspiration" is both more accessible and more authentic than usual Chinese cookbooks, issuing a fresh invitation to cooks at all levels to roll up their sleeves and head to the kitchen.

Author : Leeann Chin
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
ISBN 13 : 0609605860
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Everyday Chinese Cooking written by Leeann Chin and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2000 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces a collection of more than 150 recipes for such Chinese specialties as litchi pudding, chicken with Chinese vegetables, and shrimp and cilantro dumplings.

Author : Eileen Yin-Fei Lo
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440624615
Total Pages : 369 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book My Grandmother's Chinese Kitchen written by Eileen Yin-Fei Lo and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-12-05 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning cookbook author and celebrated food expert Eileen Yin-Fei Lo learned how to cook from her talented grandmother. This inspiring and instructive book collects 100 recipes the author learned in her grandmother's kitchen, along with the life lessons, observations, and other gifts she hopes to pass on to readers and future generations. Cherished holiday recipes include steamed buns and fish congees for birthdays, vegetables prepared during the Lunar New Year, and rice dumplings made for the Dragon Boat Festival. All the essential techniques of the Chinese kitchen are represented, including stir-frying, steaming, roasting, stewing, braising, and more. A volume to cook from, to share, and to read as a memoir in its own right, My Grandmother's Chinese Kitchen celebrates a great culinary tradition by sharing family wisdom and timeless recipes.

Author : Bill Leung
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
ISBN 13 : 0593233905
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Woks of Life written by Bill Leung and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2022-11-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: JAMES BEARD AWARD NOMINEE • NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER • IACP AWARD FINALIST • PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STARRED REVIEW • “The Woks of Life did something miraculous: It reconnected me to my love of Chinese food and showed me how simple it is to make my favorite dishes myself.”—KEVIN KWAN, author of Crazy Rich Asians The family behind the acclaimed blog The Woks of Life shares 100 of their favorite home-cooked and restaurant-style Chinese recipes in ”a very special book” (J. Kenji López-Alt, author of The Food Lab and The Wok) ONE OF THE TEN BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: San Francisco Chronicle, Simply Recipes ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, Food & Wine, NPR, Smithsonian Magazine, Delish, Epicurious This is the story of a family as told through food. Judy, the mom, speaks to traditional Chinese dishes and cultural backstory. Bill, the dad, worked in his family’s Chinese restaurants and will walk you through how to make a glorious Cantonese Roast Duck. Daughters Sarah and Kaitlin have your vegetable-forward and one-dish recipes covered—put them all together and you have the first cookbook from the funny and poignant family behind the popular blog The Woks of Life. In addition to recipes for Mini Char Siu Bao, Spicy Beef Biang Biang Noodles, Cantonese Pork Belly Fried Rice, and Salt-and-Pepper Fried Oyster Mushrooms, there are also helpful tips and tricks throughout, including an elaborate rundown of the Chinese pantry, explanations of essential tools (including the all-important wok), and insight on game-changing Chinese cooking secrets like how to “velvet” meat to make it extra tender and juicy. Whether you’re new to Chinese cooking or if your pantry is always stocked with bean paste and chili oil, you’ll find lots of inspiration and trustworthy recipes that will become a part of your family story, too.

Author : Carolyn Phillips
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
ISBN 13 : 1607749831
Total Pages : 524 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book All Under Heaven written by Carolyn Phillips and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, contemporary portrait of China's culinary landscape and the geography and history that has shaped it, with more than 300 recipes. Vaulting from ancient taverns near the Yangtze River to banquet halls in modern Taipei, All Under Heaven is the first cookbook in English to examine all 35 cuisines of China. Drawing on centuries' worth of culinary texts, as well as her own years working, eating, and cooking in Taiwan, Carolyn Phillips has written a spirited, symphonic love letter to the flavors and textures of Chinese cuisine. With hundreds of recipes--from simple Fried Green Onion Noodles to Lotus-Wrapped Spicy Rice Crumb Pork--written with clear, step-by-step instructions, All Under Heaven serves as both a handbook for the novice and a source of inspiration for the veteran chef. — Los Angeles Times: Favorite Cookbooks of 2016

Author : Leeann Chin
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
ISBN 13 : 0609605860
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Everyday Chinese Cooking written by Leeann Chin and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2000 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces a collection of more than 150 recipes for such Chinese specialties as litchi pudding, chicken with Chinese vegetables, and shrimp and cilantro dumplings.