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China: A Cookbook: 300 Classic Recipes from Beijing and Canton, to Shanghai and Sichuan

✍️ Tan, Terry
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4.4
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🏛 Lorenz Books 📅 2019 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9780754831006
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📝 Description: China: A Cookbook: 300 Classic Recipes from Beijing and Canton, to Shanghai and Sichuan

A comprehensive collection of authentic recipes from the diverse regions of China, sumptuously photographed throughout.

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While visually appealing and geographically ambitious, this edition relies heavily on its photographic quality rather than deep instructional nuance. It suits casual cooks looking for inspiration and reliable basics but may frustrate those seeking intricate technique or historical context. It does not suit serious food historians or chefs requiring precise, technical precision. However, for the general shelf of regional cooking, it provides a pleasant, if surface-level, overview of major Chinese culinary centers.
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Eatbook Family editorial team

While visually appealing and geographically ambitious, this edition relies heavily on its photographic quality rather than deep instructional nuance. It suits casual cooks looking for inspiration and reliable basics but may frustrate those seeking intricate technique or historical context. It does not suit serious food historians or chefs requiring precise, technical precision. However, for the general shelf of regional cooking, it provides a pleasant, if surface-level, overview of major Chinese culinary centers.

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