The Guide to Chinese Cooking, 9780593959961
Hardcover
Explore China’s diverse, delicious cuisine with easy recipes and essential techniques.

The Guide to Chinese Cooking

a journey through china's favorite dishes

$115.40

  • Hardcover

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    8 April 2025

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Summary

Unlocking the Secrets of the Wok: A Culinary Journey Through China

“There are seven essential things in life: firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar and tea.” So goes the ancient Chinese proverb. Handa Cheng is keen to change our perception of Chinese food and shed light on a cuisine that is rich and varied, with unique ingredients, techniques, and traditions.

In this comprehensive guide, Handa introduces the vastly different culinary regions of this …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593959961
ISBN-10:0593959965
Author:Handa Cheng
Publisher:Penguin Young Readers
Imprint:Penguin Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:8 April 2025
Weight:1.24kg
Dimensions:267mm x 213mm x 41mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Cheng’s marvelous debut cookbook is an excellent starting point for any cook journeying into the richly rewarding world of Chinese cuisine.” - Library Journal

About The Author

Handa Cheng

Author: Handa Cheng was born and lived in China in the Jiangnan region until the age of 11, before moving to Paris. Having made a career in UX design, he decided to devote himself to his passion: Chinese cuisine. Through his newsletter, and the food tours he leads in Paris, he shares his knowledge with as many people as possible.

Photography: Franck Juery lives and works in Paris. He works as a freelance photographer mainly for publishing, the music industry, the press, communication and advertising.

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