Cooking Methods
| Chinese cuisine
aims for perfection and balance
among four elements in each dish:color,
aroma or fragrance, flavor, and
presentation. Colors should be
pleasing, showing that the ingredients
are fresh and tender. Aromas should
be appetizin Finally, the dish
should be beautifully arranged
and presented. Good Chinese cooking
is also distinguished by its meticulous
cutting, careful blending of seasonings,
and attention to temperature control.
Here we offer a brief description of some of the basic techniques, skills, and ingredients of Chinese cooking. We hope it will be helpful to visitors when they try the Chinese recipes. |