Often the changes weren't even American innovation, just immigrant adaptation to

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Apr 22, 2024
11:49:13am

joelvandyne Political Junky

differing availability of ingredients.

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joelvandyne

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Time

Hot take: Americanized fake Chinese food tastes better than the authentic stuff.

Sir_Ten

Apr 22, 11:30am

Accidental discovery of americanized fake chinese food

txblue

Apr 22, 11:34am

Panda Express tastes like they dumped an extra cup of sugar in the meal, which,

Forzaitalia

Apr 22, 11:36am

Panda Express....

NOCAL_YFAN

Apr 22, 11:40am

Had a Chinese family in a ward I served in as a missionary. They were both children of immigrants but born in the US.

Pete

Apr 22, 11:37am

It is true that authentic Chinese has a much different flavor profile than

mobicurious

Apr 22, 11:42am

It is difficult to find authentic Chinese food in the US

mobicurious

Apr 22, 11:37am

Royal China in Dallas (near the temple) is as good as I've had in those US cities. HIGHLY recommend it

byuTX

Apr 22, 12:26pm

If it’s Smiths Chinese vs boiled chicken feet then yes

CBaass

Apr 22, 11:38am

Depends on quality, but I don't disagree with the notion that Americanized

NOCAL_YFAN

Apr 22, 11:38am

Fusion cuisines are popular and have vitality for a reason - take the best from

Mitty

Apr 22, 11:47am

Often the changes weren't even American innovation, just immigrant adaptation to

joelvandyne

Apr 22, 11:49am

Yeah, our bats and dogs are much higher quality.

StarMan

Apr 22, 11:41am

I don't choose. When I cook a Chinese dinner, I usually cook two or three Americanized dishes and one or two authentic.

Clark Addison

Apr 22, 12:04pm

Worst take ever.

silk

Apr 22, 12:05pm

As long as you aren't talking about panda express or low quality, I agree

darkcoug

Apr 22, 12:07pm

Not at all, but Chinese food is very uneven. It's either mind-blowingly amazing

runnincoug

Apr 22, 12:48pm

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