The cookbook’s title grabbed me: “A Very Chinese Cookbook: 100 Recipes from China and Not China (But Still Really Chinese)” (America’s Test Kitchen). With a dose of culinary humor, the moniker ...

“A Very Chinese Cookbook” does not look like most of the output from the publishing arm of America’s Test Kitchen. For one thing, there’s that cheeky title — and even cheekier subtitle: “100 Recipes ...

This fall, pick up new recipes from a “Top Chef” winner, the House of Nanking and a former Mercury News food editor.

Earlier this year, three cookbooks with ties to Chinese cuisine received high honors from the James Beard Foundation: The Wok by J. Kenji López-Alt (Norton), The Vegan Chinese Kitchen by Hannah Che ...

The appetizers at Chinese restaurants often rival the main courses, and they've captivated the country's palate for decades.