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Chinese menu : the history, myths, and legends behind your favorite foods / Grace Lin.
Van Pelt Library TX360.C6 L56 2023
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lin, Grace, author, illustrator.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cooking, Chinese--History--Juvenile literature.
- Cooking, Chinese.
- Cooking, Chinese--Folklore.
- Chinese--Food--History--Juvenile literature.
- Chinese.
- Chinese Americans--Juvenile literature.
- Chinese Americans.
- Cooking, Chinese--History.
- Food habits--China--History.
- Food--Folklore.
- Genre:
- History
- Juvenile works
- Folk tales.
- Informational works.
- Physical Description:
- 288 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- History, myths, and legends behind your favorite foods
- History, myths, & legends behind your favorite foods
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
- Summary:
- "The origin stories of each Chinese dish told using the framework of Chinese cuisine--oftentimes based in folklore, both ancient and contemporary"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Chopsticks
- Tea
- Appetizers
- Soup
- Side orders
- Chef's specials
- Dessert.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780316486002
- 0316486000
- OCLC:
- 1345518535
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