Chinese Cook Book Sunset

$22

Paperback cover has some wear creases and tears. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage “Chinese Cook Book Sunset” offers a time-capsule glimpse into the mid-20th century fascination with Asian cuisine in the West. Its well-loved appearance and sturdy binding invite modern readers and collectors to explore the rich culinary heritage of China, captured in a era when these flavors and techniques were still novel to many. Beyond recipes, this book serves as a testament to the cultural exchange facilitated by cuisine, inviting exploration of the history and traditions woven into each dish.

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SKU: VB9-058 Category: Product Condition: Used

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Paperback cover has some wear creases and tears. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage copy of the “Chinese Cook Book Sunset” offers a glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of China. Published in the mid-20th century, this book captures a time when interest in Asian cuisine was blossoming in the West. Despite its well-loved appearance, the clean pages and sturdy binding ensure that the recipes and insights within remain accessible to modern readers and collectors alike. As a culinary artifact, this book holds the potential to transport enthusiasts to a bygone era, when the flavors and techniques of Chinese cooking were still novel and exotic to many Western palates. Beyond its practical value as a recipe collection, this volume serves as a testament to the enduring cultural exchange facilitated by cuisine, inviting readers to explore the history and traditions woven into each dish.

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Weight 0.55 lbs
Dimensions 20.83 × 26.92 × 0.76 in
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