{"title":"Lin Jie Kong","description":"\u003cp\u003eLin Jie Kong explores the rich cultural traditions and personal stories behind everyday dining choices, inviting readers to consider the significance of utensils like chopsticks and forks. Their writing blends practical insights with thoughtful reflection, perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of food and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a captivating journey through culinary customs and global food practices, offering both inspiration and understanding. Lin Jie Kong's work is a celebration of how simple objects reveal much about identity and heritage within the realm of cooking and food.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chopsticks-or-fork-by-jennifer-wong-9781743799390","title":"Chopsticks or Fork?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChopsticks or Fork?\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of stories and recipes from Chinese restaurants in regional Australia, based on the six-part ABC series created by Lin Jie Kong and Jennifer Wong.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book lovingly captures the stories of ten very different families who run Chinese restaurants, from Queensland's Hervey Bay to Western Australia's Dunsborough, and features 32 classic Australian Chinese recipes. As well as revealing the secrets behind everything from sizzling Mongolian lamb to deep fried ice cream, \u003ci\u003eChopsticks or Fork?\u003c\/i\u003e includes trivia on the lazy Susan, encounters with the country's biggest Chinese restaurant fans, a game of Chinese restaurant bingo just waiting to be played on your next night out, and more Chinese restaurant 'takeaways' than you can poke a (chop)stick at. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is a unique celebration of an integral part of Australian cultural and culinary history. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48241006674156,"sku":"9781743799390","price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781743799390-chopsticks-or-fork-1.jpg?v=1787929811"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/lin-jie-kong.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}