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040 _aCITU LRAC
_beng
041 _aeng
050 _aTX724.5
082 _a641.5951
100 _aTan, Terry
_eauthor
245 _aMandarin food and cooking:
_b75 authentic regional recipes from northern China/
_cTerry Tan; Photography by Martin Brigdale
264 1 _aLeicestershire, LE:
_bAquamarine,
_c[2013].
300 _a160 pages:
_bcolor illustrations;
_c21 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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500 _aIncludes indexes. Terry Tan is an expert in Chinese, Singaporean (Nonya) and Indonesian food, and is a consultant editor on the cuisine of South-East Asia for Wine and Dine magazine. Terry taught cooking in Singapore from 1975–1982, then taught South-East Asian cooking for eight years in Ken Lo's Kitchen in London. He has written over 20 cookbooks, and currently divides his time between conducting private cooking courses, writing and editing, and devising recipes.
520 _a• From the modern restaurants of Beijing to the home kitchens of Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi and Shandong, this book brings together traditional Mandarin cuisine and the foods of the northern provinces • Discover world-famous dishes and unusual local recipes, including Lotus Leaf Dumplings, Braised Quails, Stewed Spare Ribs, Sliced Beef and Bamboo Shoots, Mandarin Pancakes and Caramelized Apples • A concise introduction provides all the information you need to understand the origins and history of Mandarin food and cooking, with a helpful guide to the essential ingredients, tools and equipment you will need • 370 delightful photographs by Martin Brigdale include a mouthwatering picture of each finished dish, making it easy to achieve success with every recipe • Nutritional information is provided throughout From majestic Beijing and the awe-inspiring Great Wall to ancient Buddhist temples and the vast Yellow River, northern China is historically, geographically and culturally diverse. The Beijing school of cooking contains recipes from the imperial kitchens of the Forbidden City, but is also influenced by the vast, unforgiving lands to the north. In this fascinating new book, Terry Tan explores the varied dishes that make up the menus of northern China. There are 75 authentic recipes from Beijing and the surrounding provinces, with chapters covering soups and dim sum; fish and shellfish; poultry; meat and game; pancakes, breads and noodles; vegetables, and sweet things. This sumptuous book makes Chinese food accessible to every cook.
650 0 _aCooking, Chinese.
655 7 _aCookbooks.
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