K.K. Chu
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K.K. Chu is a food writer whose work has been published online and in newspapers, books, and magazines in Hong Kong, the United States, and Europe. They are a contributor to 1001 Foods You Must Taste Before You Die, where earlier versions of their contributions to Britannica first appeared.
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Century egg, preserved egg of Chinese origin. To some a century egg might look as if it belongs in a museum rather than on a plate. The egg’s “white” ranges from golden amber to an unusual translucent black; its yolk contains merging rings of soft green, yellow, and gray; and the centre is soft,…
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Publications (1)
1001 Foods You Must Taste Before You Die (September 2008)
From single press extra-virgin olive oils and artisanal cheeses to more exotic fare such as zebra jerky, this compilation is a cornucopia of culinary delicacies from every cuisine around the globe. Featuring luscious photographs and descriptions of must-eat foods from sweet to savory, this culinary gazetteer of the world offers expert guidance on how to really eat like a local when in Rome or how to find the most authentic Peking duck when visiting Beijing. Any foodie will delight at the fact-filled...
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