Sunday 17 August 2014

Why did the Peking Duck cross the country?

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Why did the Peking Duck cross the country?
Beijing (AFP) July 29, 2014 - Where does Peking Duck come from? It is a trick question: the dish named for China's capital has its origins in Nanjing, hundreds of kilometres to the south. The tidbit is one of the revelations in a museum opened earlier this month to mark the 150th anniversary of the Quanjude restaurant, now the seven-storey flagship of a chain with franchises as far away as Australia. Statues of roast ... more


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