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The Book of Jook: Chinese Medicinal PorridgesA Healthy Alternative to the Typical Western Breakfast,New
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These Chinese medicinal porridges called jook in Cantonese and congee or porridge in English can be a healthy alternative to the typical Western breakfast. Cooked in a crockpot overnight and combining specific grains, vegetables, meats, eggs, or various Chinese herbs, there are medicinal porridges for every type of ailment. Included are hundreds of herbal porridge recipes for both prevention and remedial purposes. This book is great for laypersons as well as professional readers.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Book of Jook'? A: 'The Book of Jook' focuses on Chinese medicinal porridges, known as jook, which serve as a healthy alternative to typical Western breakfasts.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Bob Flaws, who provides insights into the preparation and benefits of medicinal porridges.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 225 pages filled with recipes and information about jook.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Book of Jook' is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: When was 'The Book of Jook' published? A: This book was published in February 1995.
- Q: What are the main ingredients used in jook? A: Jook can be made using various grains, vegetables, meats, eggs, and Chinese herbs, tailored for specific health needs.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'The Book of Jook' is written for both laypersons and professionals, making it accessible for beginners.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'The Book of Jook' is classified as a used book in good condition.
- Q: Can I find herbal porridge recipes in this book? A: Yes, the book includes hundreds of herbal porridge recipes for both prevention and remedial purposes.
- Q: Is there a specific cooking method recommended for jook? A: The book recommends cooking jook in a crockpot overnight for optimal results.