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Five Tastes: The Magic of Flavour in a Chinese Kitchen by Fuchsia Dunlop

Name: Five Tastes: The Magic of Flavour in a Chinese Kitchen by Fuchsia Dunlop
Start: 2026-10-15
Location: Village Books

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Thursday, 15 October 2026

Village Books

Calton Avenue, London

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£15

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Your ultimate guide to the magic of Chinese flavour by the award winning and bestselling author Fuchsia Dunlop. When people in ancient China spoke of the ‘five tastes’, they were talking not only literally about the five tastes recognized in Chinese gastronomy – sour, bitter, sweet, pungent and salty – but also metaphorically about all the ingredients and flavours at ...

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