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Catering Culture 中美饮食文化差异
• American cannot imagine we eat the food like snakes, ,scorpion(蝎子), centipede(蜈蚣),dogs and even frogs.
• When we sell the meat from the animal and poultry, we normally sell it as a whole or cut it from the whole body. A woman American teacher didn't want to buy and eat pork when she first came to China because she saw he meat cut from a certain part of the pig.
• everyday.
American using knives and forks
Chinese using chopsticks needs dozens of muscles
and joints, which is called a "fitness activity" .
Greeting by Asking Your Meal in China
And American food is simple than China’s.
It concentrates on fast food . So Americans on the go also tend to eat a lot of "junk food” .
Chinese breakfast usually
The Main food of China
Jiangsu cuisine Zhejiang cuisine
Hunan cuisine Anhui cuisine
Mashed potatoes Baked potatoes
Pancake
Baked bean Omelette
Crème corn Beef steak
consists of vegetables, steamed buns(小笼包), deep-
fired dough sticks(油条) ,eggs,milk, bean products.
……
• American breakfast food mainly includes
• Bread, milk or dairy products, meat,
• They tend to think you want to invite me to dinner or I am not rich enough to feed myself regularly but that is my business not yours.
• Chinese think food is very important and essential to people so it shows some care and concern about you.
• Why???
Everything is eatable in China
• It seems that we eat everything and everything can be eatable in Chinese food, whether it comes from land or from the sky or from the sea or whether it is wild or domestic or whether it is inside or outside.
• In fact, it is a kind of greeting to communicate with each other.
Greeting by Asking Your Meal in America
• But American cannot understand that because they think why you ask me this.
China has rich and profound food culture. Western nation has exquisite and self-system food civilization.
Fujian cuisine Shandong cuisine Sichuan cuisine Cantonese cuisine
• It is a very common practice we Chinese people say "Have you had your meal?" when they meet each other around the time before or after meals.
• Sometimes they even ask this question everywhere even in toilets.
• In America, we know the
animals and their meat are
used different words
• vegetables and fruits
• Most Chinese families are used to buying fresh food
• every day
• Americans like to buy from supermarket a large bag one time, then eat cold food
Fries Cole slaw
Brownie
It shows us many delicious food, Chinese food is various ,and they need complicated stuff. It need a lot of time to make it. So ,it is tasty .