{"title":"Lucas Sin","description":"\u003cp\u003eLucas Sin’s work invites readers into the vibrant world of Hong Kong’s iconic cha chaan teng culture, blending culinary tradition with accessible recipes. His books celebrate the lively, everyday flavours of these unique cafés, capturing both classic dishes and creative twists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on authentic tastes and approachable cooking, Sin’s collection is perfect for food enthusiasts eager to explore the rich, comforting flavours of Hong Kong cuisine through a modern lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cha-chaan-teng-by-lucas-sin-9781648294136","title":"Cha Chaan Teng","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChef, teacher, writer, and Food \u0026amp; Wine Best New Chef, 2021, Lucas Sin writes his first cookbook to highlight the beloved dishes of Hong Kong-style comfort food. The food of Hong Kong is a mashup of Asian culture, Western culture, and the forces of colonialism and migration, and some of the most representative dishes of the cuisine are best found in \u003cem\u003echa chaan teng\u003c\/em\u003e (aka Hong Kong's diners).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe resulting Chinese-Western dishes are known to feed everyone from day labourers to school children and include soul-satisfying Beef Brisket Soup and Curry Chicken Pie, but also Peanut Butter-Stuffed French Toast and Pineapple Buns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLucas Sin is a chef; teacher; writer; Food \u0026amp; Wine Best New Chef, 2021; and proud son of Hong Kong. While he watches the city he grew up in change before his eyes, Lucas wants to record the recipes for the comfort foods he grew up eating in \u003cem\u003echa chaan teng\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipes are Lucas's best interpretations of Hong Kong's favourite dishes and a window into a world with comfort food that is affordable and efficient to cook and universally beloved—from Slippery Eggs over Rice and Golden Rice to Cantonese Bolognese, Milk Tea, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47872822280428,"sku":"9781648294136","price":70.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781648294136-cha-chaan-teng.jpg?v=1782935738"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lucas-sin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}