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CONTENTS |
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FOREWORD |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT |
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OVERVIEW OF BEIJING AND SHANDONG CUISINES |
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HISTORY OF BEIJING AND SHANDONG CUISINES |
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The Development of Beijing and Shandong Cuisines |
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Standards and Styles |
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Renowned Dishes of Beijing and Shandong Cuisines |
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COOKING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
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CHOICE OF INGREDIENTS AND PREPARATION |
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Main and Supplementary Ingredients |
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Preparation of Ingredients |
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Seasonings |
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Cutting Tools and Cutting Techniques |
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COMMON CULINARY KNOWLEDGE |
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Chinese Cooking Methods |
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Cooking Appliances |
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Controlling Water and Oil Temperatures |
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Controlling Cooking Temperatures |
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PRESENTATION STYLES |
| P.48 |
Presentation |
| P.48 |
Food Decorating |
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Beijing Cuisine (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Shandong Cuisine (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Local Snack (local Snack) |
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Shandong Snack (Shandong Snack) |
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Islamic Snack (Islamic Snack) |
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Recipes form the Forbidden City (Recipes from the Forbidden City) |
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CULINARY WORKSHOP |
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COOKING IN LIQUID |
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Pork Tripe Terrine (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Stewed Monkey Head Mushrooms (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Prawns in Two Styles (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Poached Garoupa in Broth Flavoured with Vinegar and White Pepper (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Braised Fish Maw with Crab Meat and Roe (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Braised Sea Cucumber with Scallions (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Braised Shark's Fin (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Stewed Deer's Treasures (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Sweetened Pea Pudding (Recipes from the Forbidden City) |
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COOKING WITH STEAM |
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Sunflower Duck (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Shrimp Balls with Shark's Fin and Bird's Nest (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Bird's Nest in Superior Broth (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Sweetened White Kidney Bean Rolls with Red Bean Paste (Recipes from the Forbidden City) |
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Glutinous Rice Balls (local Snack) |
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COOKING IN OIL |
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Chispy Prawns (Shandong Snack) |
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Scrambled Egg White with Yellow Croaker (Shandong Snack) |
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Quick-Braised Mandarin Fish with Mashed Shrimp (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Braised Fresh Water Turtle (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Saute Abalone Slices (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Saute "Three Whites" with Rice Wine Lees (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Fried Duck's Heart (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Crispy Duck Slices with Walnuts (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Caramelised Yam and Nut Rolls (Islamic Snack) |
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Lotus Shape Flaky Pastry (Shandong Snack) |
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OTHER METHODS |
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Seasoned Duck's Webs with Mustard Sauce (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Mandarin Fish Slices with Young Ginger (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Saute Conch and Clam Slices with Rice Wine Lees (Shandong Cuisine) |
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Prawn Aspic (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Almond Bean Curd (Beijing Cuisine) |
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Sweetened Gelantin of Fish Cartilage with Dates and Longan (Beijing Cuisine) |
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APPENDIX |