I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love Chinese food. Perhaps those types of people do exist. But, perhaps because they don’t love Chinese food, I don’t know them. Just a thought. According to statistics, Chinese food is the most loved cuisine in the whole world. That fact alone increases the odds of me making lots of new friends. There are more ...
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Chinese Food in Flushing
The Chinese Quest discovered Flushing, New York in 2013. We found so much great Chinese food there. Read the history of Chinese food in Flushing here!
Read More »Chinese Food and History
The history of Chinese food and cooking, methods, and styles. An educated gastronomist is one who can open one's mind and palate to new recipes and flavors.
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Chinese American Great Food / Great Location What would the landscape of America look like if there weren’t a CVS, Walgreen’s, McDonald’s, or Chinese restaurant seemingly on every corner? Throw in some immigrating Jews, and it’s all about supply and demand. The perfect marriage of Chinese, American, and Jews, come all together to make the perfect union and market for ...
Read More »Made in Israel – Technological Innovation and Inventions
My prior article regarded the ancient Chinese invention paper. Today, I’m going to talk about you may not have known, Made in Israel technological innovations and inventions. My next article is how we can marry these two technological giants together. It’s not just a love story made in gastronomical heaven, but a story that shows more of the parallels and ...
Read More »Ancient Chinese Invention – Paper
Ancient Chinese Invention - Paper. Where we be without paper? How would we know what a Chinese restaurant served if they didn't provide a menu? Read this!
Read More »Curious About Cumin
Cumin in Chinese Food It was just the other night when we dined at Red Tiger Dumpling House in Stony Brook that I first encountered the use of cumin in Chinese food. We asked the waiter about it, and it just made me more curious to learn more about this fascinating spice called cumin. It’s not just used in Indian ...
Read More »Chinese Food and the Movies
There have been numerous movies where Chinese food played a somewhat prominent position. Some of these took place in Chinese restaurants. Read our list!
Read More »Drink Wine and Improve Your Memory
Some drink wine for enjoyment - But, now drink it to improve your memory! A study on resvaratrol shows there's a connection. Read what we found!
Read More »Why Chopsticks and Not Forks?
Most scholars seem to agree that chopsticks were probably first used as cooking utensils in China as early as 1200 B.C. during the Shang Dynasty. Read more!
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