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Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey Through China

9 best books like Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey Through China (Jen Lin-Liu): Saving Fish from Drowning, Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen, Silver Phoenix, A Tiger in the Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family, Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant : Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone, The Gastronomical Me, Coastliners, Mastering the Art of French Eating: Lessons in Food and Love from a Year in Paris, Fury of the Phoenix

Saving Fish from Drowning
AuthorAmy Tan
San Francisco art patron Bibi Chen has planned a journey of the senses along the famed Burma Road for eleven lucky friends. But after her mysterious death, Bibi watches aghast from her ghostly perch as the travelers veer off her itinerary and embark on a trail paved with cultural gaffes and tribal curses,...
Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen
AuthorLaurie Colwin
ISBN0060955309
Share the unsurpassed pleasures of discovering, cooking, and eating good, simple food with this beloved book. Equal parts cookbook and memoir, Laurie Colwin's "Home Cooking" combines her insightful, good-humored writing style with her lifelong passion for wonderful cuisine in essays such as...
Silver Phoenix
AuthorCindy Pon
ISBN0061730211
No one wanted Ai Ling. And deep down she is relieved—despite the dishonor she has brought upon her family—to be unbetrothed and free, not some stranger's subservient bride banished to the inner quarters.

But now, something is after her. Something terrifying—a force she cannot comprehend....
A Tiger in the Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family
AuthorCheryl Lu-Lien Tan
ISBN1401341284
"Starting with charred fried rice and ending with flaky pineapple tarts, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan takes us along on a personal journey that most can only fantasize about--an exploration of family history and culture through a mastery of home-cooked dishes. Tan's delectable education through the landscape...
Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant : Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone
AuthorJenni Ferrari-Adler
ISBN1594489475
A delightful and unexpected collection of pieces by writers, foodies, and others-including Nora Ephron, Marcella Hazan, and Ann Patchett-on the distinctive experiences of cooking for one and dining alone.

If, sooner or later, we all face the prospect of eating alone, then Alone in the Kitchen...
The Gastronomical Me
AuthorM.F.K. Fisher
ISBN0865473927
If one imagines M.F.K. Fisher's life as a large colorful painting, it is here, in The Gastronomical Me, that one sees the first lines and sketches upon which that life was based. In what is the most intimate of her five volumes of her "Art of Eating" series, the reader witnesses the beginnings of a writer...
Coastliners
AuthorJoanne Harris
ISBN0060958014
Mado has been adrift for too long. After ten years in Paris, she returns to the small island of Le Devin, the home that has haunted her since she left. Le Devin is shaped somewhat like a sleeping woman. At her head is the village of Les Salants, while its more prosperous rival, La Houssiniere, lies at her feet....
Mastering the Art of French Eating: Lessons in Food and Love from a Year in Paris
AuthorAnn Mah
ISBN0670025992
The memoir of a young diplomat’s wife who must reinvent her dream of living in Paris—one dish at a time

When journalist Ann Mah’s diplomat husband is given a three-year assignment in Paris, Ann is overjoyed. A lifelong foodie and Francophile, she immediately begins plotting gastronomic...
Fury of the Phoenix
AuthorCindy Pon
ISBN0061730254
The Gods have abandoned Ai Ling.

Her mysterious power haunts her day and night, and she leaves home—with just the moon as her guide—overwhelmed by her memories and visions and an unbearable sense of dread. For Ai Ling knows that Chen Yong is vulnerable to corrupt enchantments from the under-world....
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