Why is tea the national drink of China? Why is tea regarded as symbolizing the harmony and mysterious unity of the universe? Why is loose-leaf Chinese tea more beneficial than tea bags? How many types of Chinese tea are available? How to make the best cup of Chinese...
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"What am I going to cook for dinner tonight?" It's a common lament for everyone, and the answer too often is something unhealthy, unappealing, or both in the form of expensive take-out. Jaden Hair comes to the rescue in The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook, a fantastic new...
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Some of life's greatest pleasures can be found in the simple things, and there is nothing more basic than enjoying a steaming cup of tea and a book on a damp, rainy day. "Tea Wisdom" is a wonderful collection of tea quotes, drawn from different centuries and parts of...
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Drinking tea is an integral part of Chinese life. Covering the history, traditions and practicalities of Chinese tea, this lovely volume also includes details of the 10 most popular Chinese teas, the delicately crafted art of the tea ceremony, the etiquette of...
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The world's foremost expert on Chinese cooking is back with a brand-new cookbook to whet the appetite of anyone who's ever picked up a pair of chopsticks. As the companion volume to the PBS series, Martin Yan's China brings the ancient country's...
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Tea and wine have a long history in China. In fact, both have become firmly entrenched in the culture and customs of the Chinese people, featuring prominently in the traditional rites of ancestral worship and in social situations. Discover the origins and varieties...
When it comes to food, the Chinese have a common saying, "The masses regard food as their heaven," which means that food is people's primal want. It should clearly justify the importance that "eating" holds in Chinese people's lives. Those who promote food culture...
This lavishly illustrated book explores both the historical lore of tea in China, Japan, and the West and the health and aesthetic virtues of the beverage. Chow and Kramer draw on English-language secondary literature and their experiences in China to argue that tea...
For centuries, Asian women have relaxed and beautified themselves with exotic therapies derived from the materials of nature-plants, herbs, minerals, clays, and flowers. Until now, Western women could only experience these pleasures by taking expensive trips to...
The topic of Chinese tea is a rich subject matter, steeped in tradition and history. Chinese Tea, part of the Cultural China Series, is a comprehesive guide to the history, culture, and selection of Chinese tea. Learn about the eternal tea fragrance, the art of tea...