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Dim Sum

A Survival Guide
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Why limit yourself to the English menu when ordering dim sum? Chinese teacher Liza Chu has a part-time career as a Hong Kong dim sum guide, and she has distilled her knowledge of Cantonese cuisine and dining etiquette into this practical guidebook to eating out. Each photographed dish is identified with Chinese characters and a pronunciation guide. Icons alert those with allergies or special diets, and there's a special listing of dim sum dishes most popular with children. Master chefs explain their cooking methods, and even the art of tea drinking is covered in detail. This little book is your passport to a world of adventurous - and delicious - dim sum.
How to use this guide; The history of dim sum; Table manners; The etiquette of tea drinking; The dishes; Steamed; Deep fried; Inside the dim sum kitchen; Baked/roast; The dim sum master chef; Vegetables; Top ten dim sum dishes for kids; Rice and noodles; Sweets; Simple phrases in Cantonese.
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