This is a stunning set of four books that bring together classic dishes from all over China, from the imperial kitchens of Beijing to the tea houses of Southern China. Recipes include famous classics such as Peking Duck, Crispy Chilli Beef, Sweet and Sour Pork, Spare Ribs in Black Bean Sauce, Roast Pork Dumplings, and Egg Tarts, as well as unusual local delicacies such as Lobster Noodles, Beggars' Chicken, Black Rice Porridge, and Red Beans in Syrup.