Chinese Cuisine Flashcards

1
Q

Why do the Chinese stir fry, deep fat fry, and steam?

A

They cut down on fuel use

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2
Q

Climate and terrain affect eating patterns only what percent of land can be cultivated?

A

11%

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3
Q

North and northeastern China staple grain

A

Wheat

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4
Q

Mongolian Hot Pot

A

Used for cooking and heating

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5
Q

Wok use

A

Stir-fry, steam, and deep fry

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6
Q

Chopstick use

A

Eating, and beating eggs

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7
Q

Cleaver made of

A

Carbon steel

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8
Q

Cleaver use

A

Cutting, slicing, chopping ingredients, crushing spices, scooping ingredients.

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9
Q

Cooking methods

A

Oil cooking, water cooking, steaming, and fire cooking

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10
Q

Meal patterns

A

3 meals a day

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11
Q

Common food items

A

Bol Choy, water chestnuts, Mung beans, bamboo shoots, won ton wrappers, spring roll wrappers

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12
Q

Difference between green and black tea

A

Black tea is fully fermented green is not fermented

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13
Q

Food and cooking are considered

A

An art

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