79 Chinese Cuisine Trivia Questions with Answers
79 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What is the name of the Chinese cooking technique where food is cooked in a sealed clay pot?
Answer
Clay pot cooking
Which Chinese dish consists of large pork meatballs braised with vegetables?
Answer
Lion's head
What is the name of the Chinese soup with a sour and spicy broth?
Answer
Hot and sour soup
What is the name of the Chinese preserved egg with a dark, gelatinous yolk?
Answer
Century egg
Which Chinese city is known for its spicy hot pot?
Answer
Chongqing
Which Chinese noodle dish is made with flat rice noodles, beef, and bean sprouts?
Answer
Beef chow fun
Which chef is credited with creating General Tso's chicken?
Answer
Peng Chang-kuei
Which Beijing dish consists of sliced mutton cooked in a hot pot?
Answer
Instant-boiled mutton
What is the name of the Cantonese dish of chicken cooked in ginger and scallion oil?
Answer
White cut chicken
Which type of pepper gives a numbing sensation in Sichuan cuisine?
Answer
Sichuan peppercorn
What is the name of the savory Chinese pancake made with scallions?
Answer
Scallion pancake