Chinese Food & Folklore[中国食物与民间传说]
图书信息
书名:Chinese Food & Folklore[中国食物与民间传说]作者:Octopus Publishing Group
包装:平装
出版社:Bounty
出版时间:2009-05-11
图书简介
ChineseFood&Folkloreoffersreadersanin-depthlookatthehistoryandculturalsignificanceofChinesecuisine.Thebookisdividedintotwoparts:thefirstpartexploresthehistoryanddevelopmentofChinesecuisine,whilethesecondpartdelvesintothefolkloreandstoriesthatsurroundthisrichculinarytradition.ReaderswilllearnaboutthevariouscookingstylesandingredientsusedindifferentChineseprovinces,aswellastheculturalandsocialsignificanceofcertaindishes.Thebookisfullofinterestinganecdotesandstoriesabouttheoriginsofdifferentrecipesandhowtheycametobepopularized.Forinstance,readerswilllearnaboutthelegendoftheEightImmortalscrossingthesea,whichgaverisetothefamousdishknownas“BuddhaJumpsOvertheWall.“TheywillalsodiscoverthesignificanceofcertaindishesinChineseculture,suchasthelongevitynoodlesservedduringbirthdaysandthefishservedduringtheChineseNewYear.Overall,ChineseFood&FolkloreisafascinatingandinformativereadforanyoneinterestedinChinesecuisineandculture.Whetheryouareafoodielookingtoexpandyourknowledgeofinternationalcuisineorsimplysomeoneinterestedinlearningaboutdifferentcultures,thisbookisamust-read.
推荐理由
ChineseFood&Folkloreisabeautifullywrittenandengagingexplorationofthehistory,cultureandfolklorebehindChinesecuisine.Thisbookisperfectforanyoneinterestedinlearningmoreaboutthediversityandculturalrichnessofoneoftheworld’soldestcuisines.Withitscaptivatinganecdotesandstories,thisbookwillleavereaderswithadeeperappreciationandunderstandingofChinesefoodandculture.