Butchering and curing meats in China
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ePUB 3
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
01.09.2025
Verlag
Science & Technology PublishingSeitenzahl
144 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
2256 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9782528120705
Butchering and Curing Meats in China is a comprehensive exploration of traditional Chinese methods for slaughtering, processing, and preserving meat. Drawing from firsthand observations and detailed research, the book delves into the unique practices found across various regions of China, highlighting the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Chinese butchers and home cooks. It covers the entire process, from the selection and humane slaughter of animals-such as pigs, cattle, sheep, and poultry-to the intricate techniques of cutting, preparing, and curing meats for long-term storage. The book provides vivid descriptions of open-air markets, rural slaughterhouses, and family kitchens, offering readers a rare glimpse into the daily life and culinary customs of early 20th-century China. It explains the use of traditional tools, such as cleavers and wooden blocks, and details the step-by-step procedures for making popular Chinese cured products like salted pork, dried sausages, and preserved duck. Special attention is given to the use of natural ingredients-salt, spices, smoke, and sunlight-in the curing process, as well as the importance of climate and regional variations in flavor and technique. In addition to practical instructions, Butchering and Curing Meats in China discusses the cultural and economic significance of meat preservation in Chinese society, where resourcefulness and efficiency are paramount. The book also addresses issues of hygiene, storage, and the prevention of spoilage, reflecting the deep knowledge and adaptability of Chinese food traditions. Richly detailed and informative, this work is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in culinary history, traditional food preservation, or the diverse foodways of China.
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