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By Rhonda Parkinson, About.com Guide to Chinese Food since 1998

Intriguing Chinese Recipe Name Origins

Sunday October 17, 2004
Did you ever wonder how dishes like "Beggars Chicken" and "Ants Climbing a Tree" got their names? My two part feature looks at the origins of some of China's more unusual recipe names, and includes recipes for each dish.

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