For those who have always wanted to prepare Chinese food at home, here
is the book they can actually learn Chinese cooking from--full-color,
step-by-step photographs fully convey the process and presentation of
Chinese cuisine. With 350 photos and 100 main recipes plus 250
variations suited for the contemporary kitchen, Knack Chinese Cooking
offers a veritable banquet of authentic recipes from the Eight Great
Cuisines of China, as well as dishes from China's emerging cosmopolitan
capitals and from the best Chinatown kitchens. Readers gain a basic
knowledge of the equipment, ingredients, and techniques needed to
prepare an essential repertoire of Chinese dishes.