Wednesday, February 2, 2011

About Chinese Food: Mu Shu Pork, Poached Pears in Plum Sauce

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From Rhonda Parkinson, your Guide to Chinese Food

Mu Shu Pork
Learn more about this popular restaurant dish, meant to represent a forest scene, and try a recipe.

Symbolic Chinese New Year Food
Given the importance of food in Chinese culture, it is not surprising that food plays a major role in Chinese New Year celebrations. "Lucky" foods are served through the two week Chinese New Year celebration, also called the Spring festival.
Lantern Festival - marking the last day of the Chinese New Year Season.

Steamed Tofu With Fish
This recipe for steamed tofu with fish comes from Chef Theresa Lin, best known as being the food designer on the hit film "Eat Drink Man Woman". She notes that: "Fish symbolizes abundance and is served at the end of the New Year's Eve meal to bring diners good fortune."

Asian Pears Poached in Plum Sauce
A warming dessert for cold winter days - Asian pears are gently poached in plum wine.
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