Banquet for Cecilia - Humanitas
Julie Leung

Banquet for Cecilia

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ISBN: 9780759557413
Author : Julie Leung
Published: 2025
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers US
Number of pages: 40
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Format: 284×216
Description
Relish in the savory, tangy, and sometimes spicy dishes of Cecilia Chiang, a revolutionary who changed the way Americans viewed Chinese food.From an early age, Cecilia Chiang could be found delighting in the sounds and smells from her favorite room in her home-the kitchen. Little did Cecilia know that she would one day have to escape war and travel to a faraway country, destined to change Chinese cuisine in the United States forever.Experience the dishes Cecilia Chiang enjoyed throughout her life as the seventh daughter in a large family to the owner of the famous Mandarin restaurant in San Francisco.

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