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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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[REVIEW] Asian Jewels Seafood Restaurant, Flushing

Asian Jewels Seafood Chinese Restaurant

We truly had a meal fit for Kings tonight, and we were treated like Royalty.  From the moment that you see Asian Jewels Seafood Restaurant, you feel like you're walking into some place special.  The place was immaculate.  The service is meticulous.  The waiters are attentive.  And, the bathrooms were the best I have ever seen (though I can only speak of the Men's room). It was no surprise that the restaurant was rated an "A" by the New York City Board of Health.  Now, that might put the fear of tasteless Chinese food into some people's minds.  It did mine.  But that thought was quickly disparaged by the three appetizers we were served. And wait to you read about the entrees we had!

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