Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods Lin Grace
Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods Lin Grace Newbery and Caldecott honoree, and New York Timesbestselling author Grace Lin delivers a groundbreaking, lushly…
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Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods Lin Grace
Newbery and Caldecott honoree, and New York Timesbestselling author Grace Lin delivers a groundbreaking, lushly illustrated, and beautifully written full-color book that explores the whimsical myths and stories behind your favorite American Chinese food.From fried dumplings to fortune cookies, here are the tales behind your favorite foods.Do you know the stories behind delectable dishes--like the fun connection between scallion pancakes and pizza? Or how wonton soup tells about the creation of the world?Separated into courses like a Chinese menu, these tales--based in real history and folklore--are filled with squabbling dragons, magical fruits, and hungry monks. Or how dumplings cured a village's frostbitten ears?
And, along the way, you might just This book will bring you to far-off times and marvelous places, all while making your mouth water.
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