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  2. History of Chinese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    History of Chinese cuisine. The history of Chinese cuisine is marked by both variety and change. The archaeologist and scholar Kwang-chih Chang says "Chinese people are especially preoccupied with food" and "food is at the center of, or at least it accompanies or symbolizes, many social interactions". Over the course of history, he says ...

  3. Chinese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of Chinese food. Clockwise from top left: Peking duck, misua, Kung Pao chicken, mooncakes, baijiu, wonton soup, spring rolls. Chinese food arrived in America in 1848-1855 during the Golden Rush in California. It is debatable which 3 restaurants are the first chinese restaurants that open. It is still popular to this day.

  4. List of sources of Chinese culinary history - Wikipedia

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    Deals with paddy rice farming and sericulture in southern China [ 53] Riyong bencao ( Materia Medica for Daily Use) [ 54] 日用本草. 1367 [ 55] Wu Rui, an official medical authority. One of famous works on dietetics written in the Yuan dynasty. [ 56] It lists of 540 common foods with medicinal properties.

  5. Chinese imperial cuisine - Wikipedia

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    e. Chinese imperial cuisine is derived from a variety of cooking styles of the regions in China, mainly from the cuisines of Shandong and Jiangsu provinces. The style originated from various Emperors ' Kitchen and the Empress Dowagers ' Kitchen, and it is similar to Beijing cuisine which it heavily influenced. Imperial cuisine was served mainly ...

  6. Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    Chinese cuisine is a very important part of Chinese culture, which includes cuisine originating from the diverse regions of China, as well as from Chinese people in other parts of the world. Because of the Chinese diaspora and historical power of the country, Chinese cuisine has influenced many other cuisines in Asia , with modifications made ...

  7. Chinese regional cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Jiangsu cuisine (苏菜; sūcài) is one of the major components of Chinese cuisine, which consists of the styles of Huai'an, Yangzhou, Nanjing, Suzhou and Zhenjiang dishes. It is especially popular in the lower reach of the Yangtze River. Huaiyang cuisine, one of the Four Great Traditions, is a style of Jiangsu cuisine.

  8. Sichuan cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Geographic extent of Sichuan cuisine. Sichuan cuisine or Sichuanese cuisine, alternatively romanized as Szechwan cuisine or Szechuan cuisine (Chinese: 四川 ⓘ, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: [sɨ̂.ʈʂʰwán] ⓘ) [1] is a style of Chinese cuisine originating from Sichuan province and the neighboring Chongqing municipality.

  9. Customs and etiquette in Chinese dining - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Customs and etiquette in Chinese dining are the traditional behaviors observed while eating in Greater China. Traditional Han customs have spread throughout East Asia to varying degrees, with some regions sharing a few aspects of formal dining, which has ranged from guest seating to paying the bill.