Chinese Cuisine Flashcards

1
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Is the second largest country in the world

A

China

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2
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China has its latitude extends from _____to _____ and its longitudinal from ______to______.

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18°N to 53°N, 73°E to 135°E.

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3
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China has a total population of __________.

A

1.35billion

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4
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What is the capital of China?

A

Beijing

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5
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Is the oldest civilization in the world and believed to be first discoveries of fire in the unrecorded history.

A

Chinese Culture

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6
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It includes styles originating from the diverse regions of China, as well as from Chinese people in other parts of the world

A

Chinese Cuisine

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7
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These are the three characteristics of Chinese dishes.

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Color, Aroma and Taste

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8
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These are the spices are added to help dispel the ingredients particular smells, such as foul, fishy and mutton smells.

A

Aniseed, Chinese Cinnamon

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9
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Chinese cuisine taste is divided into five classes.

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Sweet, Sour, Bitter, Hot, Salty

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10
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Texture is another very important feature of Chinese cuisine. A dish may have just one or several contrasting textures such as ____________,__________,___________,____________, and ______________.

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Tenderness, Crispiness, Crunchiness, Smoothness, and Softness.

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11
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Chinese divide the temperature of heat into ___________, and ___________.

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Military and Civil Heat

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12
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Usually used for quick cooking of crisp and tender foods.

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High or fierce heat

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13
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It is thinly sliced ingredients are dipped into boiling water for a second or two then served with a dip sauce.

A

Shaun-Instant Boiling or rinsing

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14
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Flavor a little hot oil with spring onion and ginger root, then stir fry ingredients for a short time.

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Ao-stewing or braising

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15
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A method of cooking a dish that contains several ingredients.

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Hui-braising

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16
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This method doesn’t actually involve cooking, but simply call for cutting the raw or cooked ingredients and dressing it with seasonings.

A

Ban- Mixing salads

17
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It is a raw ingredients are par boiled or blanched first then dressed with seasoning.

A

Giang-Hot salads

18
Q

Pickle the food with salt and sugar or wish salt and wine. Dishes prepared in this way have a substle fragrance and crispiness.

A

YAN- Pickling

19
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A flat bottomed pan is used with little oil and medium or low heat.

A

JIAN- shallow frying

20
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Ingredients are coated with batter and fried in a small amount of oil on both sides over a low heat until down.

A

Ta-Pan-Frying

21
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This cuisine is from eastern region of china. wide variety of fruit , vegetables and fish is used with light and delicate seasoning.

A

Shantung cuisine

22
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This cuisine is from northern region of china (beijing). that space noodles , pancakes and dumplings are famous from this region as the wheat and corn is produced instead of rice.

A

Peking cuisine

23
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This cuisine is from northern region of china (beijing). that space noodles , pancakes and dumplings are famous from this region as the wheat and corn is produced instead of rice.

A

Peking cuisine

24
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Is a famous dish which is a handmade of noodles in the soup of braised and sauce and served with shredded chinese mushroom and minced pork

A

LA -MEIN

25
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This cuisine is from western region of China. Sinchuan cuisine has strong flavorings and got spices like red chillies , pepper corn , ginger.

A

Shinchuan Cuisine

26
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This cuisine comes from eastern part of the country foods are not overcook and less use of garlic is done. sweet and sour dishes and dimsum are best preferred. Stir fry and steaming are the most common methods of cooking.

A

Cantonese Cuisine

27
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These are the staple food of China

A

Rice, Noodles, Soyabean, Wheat, Vegetables

28
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Is a major staple food for people from rice farming areas in southern china. Steamed rice usually a white rice ,is the most commonly eaten form.Rice also used to produce beers,wines and vinegars.

A

Rice

29
Q

It is made of soybeans.

A

Tofu

30
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It come dry or fresh in a variety of sizes, shapes and texture and are often served in soups or fried as toppings .

A

Noodle Chinese

31
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Chinese people are largely rely on this flour based food, such as noodles ,breads jiaozi and mantou.

A

Wheat

32
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These are the common used Vegetables in Chinese Cuisine

A

Chinese leaves, bok choy, Chinese spinach, on choy, yu choy, bitter melon and Chinese broccoli or gailan.

33
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It is made from fermented soy beans and wheat.

A

Soy Sauce

34
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Is used for eating as well as cooking purposes

A

Chopstick

35
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Are made of basic inexpensive materials and are made up of ancient design.

A

Chinese cooking utensils