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Author
Series
Amy Wu volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Amy is determined to make a perfect dumpling like her parents and grandmother do, but hers are always too empty, too full, or not pinched together properly.
Author
Publisher
Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A stunning and accessible guide to cooking with Traditional Chinese Medicine, featuring over 50 nourishing recipes to eat for healing every day by TCM chef and registered dietitian Zoey Xinyi Gong. Chef and registered dietitian Zoey Xinyi Gong offers an incredibly fresh, elegant, and authentic approach to food therapy and a truly accessible guide to cooking with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), a thousands-year-old practice for holistic wellness....
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The story of Rapunzel where she's being locked in a tower by a witch is a good one--but it's not totally the truth. The real story is about a young princess in China named Ra Pu Zel who doesn't want to talk to princes or look proper. What Pu Zel wants is to cook and eat in peace, her long hair neatly braided to keep it out of her food. And when she gets tired of everyone telling her what to do, she locks herself in a tower with her dog Bao. Although...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
What was the pandemic of the century like at the start? This swift, gripping novel captures not only the uncertainty and panic when COVID first emerged in Wuhan, but also how a community banded together. Weaving in the tastes and sounds of the historic city, Wuhan's comforting and distinctive cuisine comes to life as the reader follows 13-year-old Mei who, through her love for cooking, makes a difference in her community. Written by an award-winning...
Publisher
Reishunger
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Cook and serve Dim Sum, Dumplings, Rice, Fish, Vegetables and Meat the traditional way, with the Reishunger Bamboo Steamer. The Bamboo Steamer features 2 tiers that allow you to cook multiple servings simultaneously. You can put fish or dumplings on one tier while cooking rice or vegetables on the other layer. The dome shaped lid is made with an extra tight weave to ensure the perfect cooking temperature, evenly throughout the baskets.
This dishwasher...
Author
Language
English
Description
At the news of her mother's death, Natalie Tan returns home. The two women hadn't spoken since Natalie left in anger seven years ago, when her mother refused to support her chosen career as a chef. Natalie is shocked to discover the vibrant neighborhood of San Francisco's Chinatown that she remembers from her childhood is fading, with businesses failing and families moving out. She's even more surprised to learn she has inherited her grandmother's...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
On her sixth birthday, Mei Mei puts on a special new dress and helps her adoptive mother make a traditional birthday dish from Mei Mei's home country, China, to share with her loving family. Includes recipe for Lucky Birthday Noodles.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Part memoir of life in Taiwan, part love story- a beautifully told account of China's brilliant cuisines . . . with recipes. "Lucky for me, Taipei was in the midst of transforming itself into a food lover's paradise at the exact time I appeared on the scene." So begins Carolyn Phillips's journey as a language student in 1970s Taiwan that culminated with her becoming a traditional Chinese family's eldest daughter- in- law. Through beguiling stories...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"From insects looking for a meal made of ghosts to a man named Yuzi who's passion for cooking is the only hope of maintaining a family legacy, these wonderfully illustrated stories explore the rich and humorously lives of the characters within. From the mind of prodigy cartoonist Zao Dao comes Cuisine Chinoise: 5 Tales of Life and Food!"--
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Français
Description
"Daisy's grandfather is visiting for the first time from China, and Daisy is so excited to meet him! She has big plans for all the fun they'll have together, like tea parties and snow angels. But when Yeh-Yeh arrives, Daisy finds him less jolly than she imagined. Throughout the week, she tries all sorts of things to get him past his grumpiness. Will she be able to make him smile before he goes back home?" --
"Le grand-père de Daisy vient en visite...
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"For the last 100 years, Nom Wah Tea Parlor has been slinging some of the world's greatest dim sum from New York's Chinatown. Now owner Wilson Tang tells the story of how the restaurant came to be-and how to prepare their legendary dishes in your own home"--
"Tucked into a crook of Doyers Street in New York City's Chinatown, Nom Wah Tea Parlor has been serving some of the world's greatest dim sum for a hundred years. Here are the century-old secrets...
Author
Publisher
America's Test Kitchen
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"James Beard Award winner Kevin Pang and his dad Jeffrey, hosts of the hit America's Test Kitchen series Hunger Pangs, show you the way to delicious Chinese cooking in this accessible, funny, heartfelt cookbook. From American Chinese classics (General Tso's Chicken) to Sichuan street foods (Dan Dan Mian) and Hong Kong dim sum favorites (Shu Mai), A Very Chinese Cookbook is ideal for both the Chinese food-curious and experienced cooks seeking a weekend...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The obsessive mastermind behind one of the decade's best-selling cookbooks returns with the definitive English-language guide to the science and technique of cooking in a wok. J. Kenji López-Alt's debut cookbook, The Food Lab, revolutionized home cooking, selling more than half a million copies with its science-based approach to everyday foods. And for fast, fresh cooking for his family, there's one pan López-Alt reaches for more than any other:...
59) Measuring up
Author
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Cici has just moved from Taiwan to Seattle, and the only thing she wants more than to fit in at her new school is to celebrate her grandmother, A-m̀s, seventieth birthday together. Cici cooks up a plan to bring A-m̀ to her by winning the grand prize in a kids cooking contest to pay for A-m̀s plane ticket! Theres just one problem: Cici only knows how to cook Taiwanese food. And after her pickled cucumber debacle at lunch, shes determined...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"George Lee, aka Chez Jorge on Instagram and TikTok, is a social media sensation! At just 19 he captivated social media audiences with his simple solutions to veganizing Taiwanese favorites. In this cookbook, George provides a collection of more than 90 traditional Taiwanese recipes, including breakfasts, little eats, vegetable forward dishes, soups, mains, and festival favorites"--
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