The Dos and Don'ts of Ordering Chinese
Accepting fried noodles with sticky-sweet sauce will put you on a slippery slope to lo mein. How to order a real Chinese meal.
Accepting fried noodles with sticky-sweet sauce will put you on a slippery slope to lo mein. How to order a real Chinese meal.
A single sauce covers everything from beef with broccoli to General Tso's chicken. So where does it come from?
Shandong-style food is new to the U.S., but this building block of Chinese cuisine is an ideal intro to how China really eats
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