About this book:

Foreigners living in China usually need to learn some Chinese cuisine, so naturally they need Chinese recipes. Chinese herbal dishes not only has a high nutritional value, but also has the function of disease prevention, physical health and even longevity

When this book was first published in 1983, little had been written in English about Chinese herbal cuisine and its health-promoting qualities. Terry Tan , at that time a consultant chef  and lecturer at the School of Oriental Cooking in London , and prior to that a a well-known writer and food consultant in Singapore , took on the formidable task of penetrating the mystique that surrounded the intricacies of using Chinese herbs.The recipes he compiled made it possible for even the novice cook to serve up nourishing  herbal stews and one-pot meals with confidence.

Best of Chinese Cuisine: Herbal Dish has proven to be popular over almost three decades, and this new edition has been producted for the twenty-first centry, with undated herb information and 20 brand new recipes. Reworked with contemporary tastes and lifestyles in mind . the new edition is poised to inform and endear itself to aonther generation of readers

Basic Information about this book: 

Title: Best of Chinese Cuisine: Herbal Dish









Publisher: China Intercontinental Press

Date :First edition June 2011 

ISBN: 9787508520650

Paperback: 136 pages

Language: English


Size:22.2 x 24 x 1.1cm/8.7x9.4x0.4in