Bibliograph

On the Noodle Road, from Beijing to Rome, with love and pasta, Jen Lin-Liu

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On the Noodle Road, from Beijing to Rome, with love and pasta, Jen Lin-Liu

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

On the Noodle Road

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Jen Lin-Liu

Sub title

from Beijing to Rome, with love and pasta

Summary

A food writer travels the Silk Road, immersing herself in a moveable feast of foods and cultures and discovering some surprising truths about commitment, independence, and love-- Who really invented the noodle? The journey takes Lin-Liu into the private kitchens where the headscarves come off and women not only knead and simmer but also confess and confide. The thin rounds of dough stuffed with meat that are dumplings in Beijing evolve into manti

Table Of Contents

Prologue -- Part I. China -- Part II. Central Asia -- Part III. Iran -- Part IV. Turkey -- Part V. Italy

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