东西方饮食文化的主要差异(英文)_东西方饮食文化差异

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2.The major differences of eating culture between the West and China

a.The use of tableware As we all know, chopsticks is our traditional tableware.We use chopsticks and spoon mostly and cups,plates,bowls and saucers are eential.The western use knife and fork.to eat..Their knifes can be divided into consumption knife, meat knife, friet knife, butter knife, fish knife and so on.The also have many kinds of forks like consumption fork, fish fork, and lobster fork.b.The way to cook China has very rich kind of cooking methods, such as braising, quick boiling, scaling, stewing, gradual simmering, slow red cooking, steaming, decoction and so on, up to more than thirty kinds.Besides, the dishes cooked with these methods are numerous.That is why Chinese feel it is very interesting to cook, while the Westerners emphasize too much on scientific diet and the collocation of nutrition.They cook according to scientific disciplines all the time, which is mechanized and monotonous, therefore without any joy.c.The order of saving dishes In a Chinese banquet cold dishes are the first served, next the hot dishes and the main course come with the following of soup, then follows the main food or deerts.Fruits often come the last.In a western banquet the serving order is different.The first course of Western dinner is appetizer.Appetizers have specific flavors, mainly salty or sour.They are few in amount but high in qualities.Different from Chinese dinners, the second course of Western dinner is soup.Western soup can be divided into four kinds, clear soup, cream soup, vegetable soup and cool soup which can be divided into more kinds.The third course of a Western dinner is non-stable dish.Usually, aquatic products, eggs, bread is called non-stable dish.The fourth course of Western dinner is the main course, which contains meat and bird species.The fifth course of Western dinner is dishes made of vegetables.Westerners often eat raw vegetables, so vegetables are often made into salad.The six course of Western dinner is deert, such as pudding, pancakes, ice cream, cheese and fruits.The last course contains beverage, coffee or tea.