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Taste Depends On Climate

Taste Depends On Climate

There is a big difference about the diets between Northern and Southern China, that is, the dishes made by Northern Chefs are in heavier taste and those are comparably light in Southern Chefs?recipes, sometimes, we say it is tasty as sweet and fresh in Southern Chinese food. In the Northern and Western Provinces of China like Lingxia, hebei, Sichuan , Shenxi, and Yunnan, the diets are made in hot and spicy, because of the humid cold weather and high altitude, Chinese people wonder that to perspire is a good method for preventing diseases caused by humidity and cold.
 
Herds And Spices, Preserved Materials

There are not popular to use herds and spices in Chinese Food, perhaps Chinese chefs will use some parsley, aniseed, fennel, cloves, Sichuan peppercorn, red chili pasty……however, they mostly use light and dark soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, rice vinegar and oyster sauce as the main seasoning and sauce. Chinese chefs usually like to use the preserved and salty Ingredients like preserved eggs, potherb and pickled mustard, dried shrimps, bean curd cheese, dry and salty pork, salty duck, meat sausage……it is a long and traditional habit since the ancient hard and poor farming society.
Sichuan Peppercorn Aniseed Red Pepper Paste
Dry Shrimps Preserved Eggs Potherb Mustard Pickled Mustard
     
Cooking Tools For Chinese Diets
Wok Set For Stir Fry And Deep FryClay Pot For Steaming Or Cooking In OvenSteam Case For Dim SumClay Pot For Rice Or CookingClay Pot For Soup