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The Quest For Great Chinese Food – A Long Term Odyssey

The Quest For Great Chinese Food A Long Term Odyssey   One of my fondest memories is that every other Thursday evening, I went with my family for a Chinese dinner. It was a sort of convoluted adventure, because my parent’s (who had 2 homes) kept one Kosher home, and one that was not! We would leave our Kosher home ...

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Is it Healthy to Eat Chinese Food?

Eating Healthy

Is Chinese Food Healthy? We all love Chinese food, don’t we?  If we didn’t, we certainly wouldn’t have created The Quest, to find the best Chinese Restaurant on all of Long Island.  But, is all this eating of Chinese food healthy?  We wondered ourselves.  So, we did a little research. In these days, people think it’s more important to look ...

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Dumplings (Wontons) Geography Lesson

Dumplings on my Mind Class is now in session. A Chinese dumpling, or a wonton, is a staple food popular throughout China.  Dumplings were likely introduced to the West by early settlers in Chinatown, who came primarily from the Cantonese-speaking coastal cities in Southern China. It seems like I’ve got dumplings on the brain as it’s the second time in ...

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